Table 6. Scaling of the buccal cavity wall force and engulfment times with respect to body length (Lbody).
| Symbol | Morphological Parameter | Species | n | Slope | Coefficient | R2 |
| FBCmax/Mc | Specific peak cavity wall force (N/kg) | Humpback whale | 5 | 1.142 | 0.0231 | 0.93 |
| FBCmax/Mc | Specific peak cavity wall force (N/kg) | Fin whale | 7 | 1.099 | 0.0271 | 0.99 |
| FBCmax/Mc | Specific peak cavity wall force (N/kg) | Blue whale | 5 | 0.745 | 0.0743 | 0.99 |
| tengulf | Engulfment duration (sec); Eqn. 3 | Humpback whale | 5 | 0.204 | 2.507 | 0.99 |
| tengulf | Engulfment duration (sec); Eqn. 3 | Fin whale | 7 | 0.269 | 2.526 | 0.99 |
| tengulf | Engulfment duration (sec); Eqn. 3 | Blue whale | 5 | 0.408 | 1.721 | 0.99 |
| Τ | VGB push time scale (sec); tengulf/√kopen | Humpback whale | 5 | 0.384 | 0.494 | 0.98 |
| Τ | VGB push time scale (sec); tengulf/√kopen | Fin whale | 7 | 0.574 | 0.334 | 0.99 |
| Τ | VGB push time scale (sec); tengulf/√kopen | Blue whale | 5 | 0.583 | 0.271 | 0.99 |