Table 3.
Muscle | Origin [m] | Insertion [m] | lm [m] Min | Optimal (l0) | Max | Fmax [N] | vmax [l0/s] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elbow flexor | 0.239 | 0.078 | 0.168 | 0.31 | 0.336 | 138 | 11.6 |
Elbow extensor | 0.239 | 0.078 | 0.336 | 0.447 | 0.468 | 138 | 11.6 |
Shoulder flexor | 0.254 | 0.06 | 0.198 | 0.359 | 0.334 | 1523 | 11.2 |
Shoulder extensor | 0.254 | 0.06 | 0.334 | 0.477 | 0.455 | 1523 | 11.2 |
Origin and insertion points are measured as distances from the joint axis.