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Background
Background
Muscular imbalances in athletes can be hurt performance, slow development, and increase injury risk.
Trainers, coaches, and athletes need to be able to measure the imbalances in the pulling strength of an athlete in order to develop the best training plan.
Figure 2: UCSD Triton Swimmer
Performance
Performance
Each scale collects 19.7 samples per second, which are accurate to 1 lb!
With a 5+ hour battery life and an estimated IP64 rating for a dust-proof and water-resistant design, these scales can follow you to any workout!
Figure 3: Finalized CAD Model
Figure 1: Final Design with two scales
Design
Design
Each scale measures the load in one hand using an s-type load cell and sends the data to a computer wirelessly!
The MATLAB App provides live force feedback to adjust your workout around and saves data to chart progress over time!
Video demo of the MATLAB App.
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