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Parameters that result in the maximum fluid values of the three outcome measures.
| Shear Stress | Velocity | Pressure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnitude | 926 Pa | 23.4 mm/s | 82000 Pa |
| Loading direction |
Shear | Shear | Axial |
| Gap closing fraction |
0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Gap thickness (µm) |
5 | 30 | 5 |
| Load frequency (Hz) |
4 | 4 | 4 |
| Fluid Viscosity | Marrow (0.1 Pa-s) |
Water (0.001 Pa-s) |
Marrow (0.1 Pa-s) |
