Table 4.

Parameters of the active filament identification. Number of beads $N=20$.

parameter	value	parameter	value
number of spheres	20	filament length	$L=40$
initial radius of curvature	$R{u}_{\mathrm{ini}}=L/2$	intrinsic curvature	$R{u}_{\mathrm{eq}}={10}^8\hspace{0.17em}L$
number of periods	2	frequency	$f=2$
wavenumber	$k=3\pi /2L$	amplitude	${\theta }_0^a=8.25/L$
sperm number	$S_p=L{(f\mu /{\mathit{\Theta }}_{\mathrm{e}})}^{1/4}=3$	time step	${10}^{-3}$