Hi,
Motorola makes a 40g acceleration sensor (senseon is the name). so,
depending on the precision you require, you could go up to there. For the
storing of data, it is pretty simple, so is the interface.
As for consultation services, it is out of my league but help can usually be
found here.
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> ----------
> From:         Subhi Eldeiry[SMTP:seldeiry@POL.NET]
> Reply To:     pic microcontroller discussion list
> Sent:         Tuesday, March 31, 1998 3:22 PM
> To:   PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject:      Physician inventor
>
> I need information that helps me evaluate the feasibility of inventing a
> very simple and very small, but strong electronic device(to start with),
> that has the capability of sensing and recording in memory, and
> retrieving: impacts. Please specify maximum impact force possible.
> Please forgive me for not being knowledgeable in scientific engineering
> language. Please also include trustworthy consultation services that can
> help develop a prototype.
> thank you very much.
> Subhi Eldeiry MD
>