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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 16.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Adv Eng Sci Appl Math. 2013 Dec 1;4(4):228–240. doi: 10.1007/s12572-012-0052-4

Table 2.

Best-fit values of parameters in the four fiber family constitutive model for ApoE-/-carotids under biaxial testing with and without subcutaneous Ang-II infusion. Overall mean and standard deviations (SD) are shown for convenience.

Elastin Axial Circumferential Diagonal Angle Error
Vessel # c (kPa) c11(kPa)
c21
c12(kPa)
c22
c13,4(kPa)
c23,4
α0 (deg) RMSE
Untreated
1 5.5020 21.4296 0.0208 0.9864 0.1320 0.0167 1.5081 33.7366 0.0931
2 11.3565 14.1724 2.3373E-14 2.7786 0.1702 0.0466 0.8617 37.3644 0.0805
3 14.6571 8.3214 0.0426 3.0781 0.2374 0.0506 1.0928 39.1308 0.0871
4 6.3036 27.7971 0.0181 2.4119 0.0419 0.0033 1.4915 35.1041 0.0685
5 12.6621 36.5033 2.3373E-14 1.7661 0.2347 0.0345 2.1888 33.9564 0.0822
Mean 10.0963 21.6448 0.0163 2.2042 0.1632 0.0303 1.4286 35.8585 0.0823
SD 4.0145 11.0908 0.0177 0.8384 0.0812 0.0200 0.5055 2.3273 0.0091
Ang-II without AAA
1 12.0034 26.9620 2.4255E-14 5.1186 0.1164 0.0638 1.6385 31.2237 0.0480
2 11.1767 13.0610 0.0360 3.6163 0.2065 0.0995 0.8370 35.9730 0.0752
3 16.7034 33.1134 2.3374E-14 3.3684 0.2675 0.1953 1.4662 33.4048 0.0656
4 9.2451 30.8792 0.0741 5.1867 0.1152 0.1668 2.0022 31.3870 0.0578
5 4.5750 18.4120 0.0148 3.8433 0.0352 0.0332 1.0504 30.2029 0.0633
Mean 10.7407 24.4855 0.0250 4.2266 0.1482 0.1117 1.3989 32.4383 0.0620
SD 4.4043 8.4979 0.0312 0.8622 0.0902 0.0682 0.4645 2.2916 0.0100
Ang-II with AAA
1 9.7500 59.4100 2.3373E-14 2.6373 0.0901 0.9297 1.4589 27.0323 0.0601
2 6.1742 25.9761 2.3373E-14 3.5448 0.0248 0.0214 0.8957 31.2585 0.0566
3 9.1999 17.7373 0.0116 2.8118 0.1023 0.0225 1.3295 35.8973 0.0582
4 6.6558 33.5882 0.0144 5.6927 0.0406 0.0549 3.2970 24.1951 0.0523
Mean 7.9450 34.1779 0.0065 3.6717 0.0644 0.2571 1.7453 29.5958 0.0568
SD 1.7917 18.0238 0.0076 1.4036 0.0376 0.4486 1.0622 5.1059 0.0033