The sacro-iliac load cells are positioned on the left and right hand side of the sacrum block. They are used to measure the forces and moments which come from the pelvis bones into the sacrum block. The load cells are shown in the figure below.
Sacro-iliac load cells, left and right hand side
Item |
Beam ID |
Label |
Channels in physical dummy |
Sacro-Iliac Load Cell (left hand side) |
10005 |
SACRLE00WS |
Six-channel load cell |
Sacro-Iliac Load Cell (right hand side) |
10006 |
SACRRI00WS |
Six-channel load cell |
The sacro-iliac load cells are six-channel load cells. This means that the forces and moments in each direction of axis can be evaluated in the hardware.