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Selection of Past Projects

Redesign of several Interlaken fatigue testing machines to investigate polyethylene wear debris in acetabular prosthetic implants (Smith+Nephew, Memphis, TN)
Development of a cardiac muscle testing machine for monitoring the effect of anesthetic agents on papillary muscle contraction (Univ Iowa, School of Medicine, Iowa City, IA)
Design and manufacture of a bi-axial, servo controlled, optically gaged, tensile testing machine to measure biomechanical properties of cardiac muscle tissue (Johns Hopkins University, MD)
Prototype active-controlled knee brace for patients with muscular dystrophy (Dr. L. Malcolm)
High-speed tensile testing machine to capture short-term viscoelastic response of horseshoe crab ocular axon (Duke University)
Design and manufacture of spinning cup blood oxygenator (Columbia University)
Device for imaging propagation of flame-front in diesel engines (Dynamic Science Co.)
Development of a counter-flow calorimetric probe for the analysis of various combustion zone temperatures in stationary boilers (Dynamic Science Co.)
Synthesis and design of an airborne gas system to measure pollutant outputs of large powerplants (Ultra Systems Co)
Development of device to measure nitric oxide using a chemiluminescent reaction with Ozone (Ultra Systems Co)

Contract Research