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. 2013 Nov 11;8(11):e79424. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079424

Table 1. The material properties and element types used in the foot finite element model.

Component Element type Young's modulus (MPa) Poisson's ratio Mass density (kg/m3) Reference
Soft tissue quadrilateral 1.15 0.49 937.0 [27]
Bone structure quadrilateral 7300 0.30 1500 [25]
Phalanges quadrilateral 7300 0.30 1500 [25]
Cartilage quadrilateral 10, Neo-Hookean hyperelastic 0.49,C10 = E/(4(1+ν)) 2000 [18]