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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 15.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Biomed Eng. 2014 Jan;42(1):11–24. doi: 10.1007/s10439-013-0907-2

TABLE A5.

Viscoelastic material properties for the brain components for WSUHIM.

Component Density (kg/mm3) Bulk modulus (MPa) Short term shear modulus (kPa) Long term shear modulus (kPa) Decay constant (ms–1)
Gray matter 1.02e–06 2.00 12.00 2.00 0.10
White matter 1.06e–06 2.00 10.00 1.00 0.10
Brainstem/corpus callosum 1.06e–06 2.00 7.00 0.70 0.10
Cerebellum 1.06e–06 2.00 10.00 2.00 0.10
Ventricles/CSF 1.06e–06 2.19 0.10 0.01 0.1

Material properties for other parts are in Zhang and Gennarelli.41