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====== Introduction ====== | ====== Introduction ====== | ||
- | The mechanical loader was designed by Keith Yeager for repeated compressive loading of biological tissue samples. | + | The mechanical loader was designed by Keith Yeager of Columbia University for repeated compressive loading of biological tissue samples. |
Its compact, standalone design allows it to be run inside of an incubator, | Its compact, standalone design allows it to be run inside of an incubator, | ||
so that the sample's environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, sterility) can be closely controlled. | so that the sample's environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, sterility) can be closely controlled. |