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(a) A typical indentation creep curve from tests on bovine knee cartilage and the definition of three curve-related parameters, including the initial jump, equilibrium deformation, and half deformation time. (b) When the equilibrium deformation and half deformation time are fixed, the initial jump of the curve is regulated by the fiber modulus
