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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomech. 2016 Feb 24;49(12):2358–2365. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2016.02.027

Table 1.

Model parameters and fitting and predicting errors (Errorf and Errorp) from method A when the measured fiber orientation distribution function of medial elastin, medial collagen, and adventitial collagen was directly incorporated into the model.

Sample number nME (1/m3) NME nMC (1/m3) NMC nAC (1/m3) NAC Errorf Errorp
Fitting equi-biaxial testing data fl:fc = 1:1
1 1.02 × 1025 2.0815 1.00 × 1025 2.0815 5.42 × 1024 1.2325 0.0279 0.2812
2 4.67 × 1025 4.9990 7.55 × 1024 1.5478 9.36 × 1025 1.1578 0.0295 0.2345
3 9.99 × 1024 1.3848 1.00 × 1022 1.3791 2.09 × 1025 1.0000 0.0362 0.2798
4 1.71 × 1025 2.1244 2.95 × 1024 2.1244 3.09 × 1024 2.1244 0.0446 0.1765
5 4.16 × 1024 4.9541 8.99 × 1024 1.6103 3.38 × 1022 1.6103 0.0582 0.3200
6 2.11 × 1025 2.0348 4.88 × 1024 1.5646 2.56 × 1024 1.5646 0.0385 0.2003
7 1.34 × 1025 2.6391 2.91 × 1025 2.1392 1.09 × 1022 1.0001 0.0325 0.3103

Mean 1.75 × 1025 2.8882 9.07 × 1024 1.7781 1.79 × 1025 1.3842 0.0382 0.2575
SD 1.40 × 1025 1.4724 9.50 × 1024 0.3236 3.41 × 1025 0.4085 0.0105 0.0549

Fitting nonequi-biaxial testing data fl:fc = 2:3 and 3:2
1 2.28 × 1025 2.9107 7.90 × 1024 2.0182 1.53 × 1023 1.9447 0.2264 0.0867
2 3.55 × 1025 4.5885 1.23 × 1025 1.6706 2.34 × 1023 1.6703 0.1268 0.0816
3 3.20 × 1025 1.8935 1.00 × 1023 1.0569 6.92 × 1025 1.0000 0.2072 0.1333
4 2.89 × 1025 3.2538 6.12 × 1024 2.2048 4.08 × 1024 1.4121 0.1374 0.1049
5 2.53 × 1025 5.0000 1.81 × 1025 2.2161 2.55 × 1024 1.0292 0.2300 0.2232
6 5.64 × 1025 4.9991 1.32 × 1025 2.0784 6.70 × 1024 2.0783 0.1509 0.1156
7 3.38 × 1025 5.0000 5.31 × 1025 5.0000 1.13 × 1022 1.0000 0.2707 0.0839

Mean 3.35 × 1025 3.9494 1.58 × 1025 2.3207 1.18 × 1025 1.4478 0.1928 0.1184
SD 1.11 × 1025 1.2588 1.74 × 1025 1.2499 2.54 × 1025 0.4604 0.0547 0.0499

Fitting all equi-biaxial and nonequi-biaxial testing data
1 2.02 × 1025 2.7283 7.14 × 1024 1.9356 1.00 × 1022 1.9356 0.1916 -
2 3.29 × 1025 3.4276 1.16 × 1025 1.6687 2.38 × 1022 1.6687 0.1105 -
3 2.47 × 1025 1.7276 4.60 × 1023 1.2563 5.32 × 1025 1.0000 0.1831 -
4 2.20 × 1025 2.4964 5.17 × 1024 2.2081 2.58 × 1024 2.2081 0.1194 -
5 1.64 × 1025 4.9521 1.41 × 1025 1.8906 1.82 × 1024 1.0000 0.2103 -
6 3.41 × 1025 2.6298 1.20 × 1025 1.9863 4.63 × 1022 1.9863 0.1331 -
7 3.22 × 1025 5.0000 5.52 × 1025 5.0000 1.25 × 1024 4.7395 0.2193 -

Mean 2.61 × 1025 3.2802 1.51 × 1025 2.2779 8.41 × 1024 2.0769 0.1668 -
SD 7.00 × 1024 1.2601 1.83 × 1025 1.2370 1.98 × 1025 1.2663 0.0449 -