. 2019 Jan 15;12(2):271. doi: 10.3390/ma12020271

Table 1.

Mechanical properties for each component of the head [21,40].

Element	Young’s (E) or Bulk Modulus (K) (MPa)	Density ρ (kg/m³)	Poisson’s Ratio ν
Skull	E = 15000.0	2000	0.22
Dura mater	E= 31.5	1130	0.45
Cerebrospinal fluid	K = 2200.0	1000	0.49
Superior sagittal sinus	E= 28.2	1040	0.45
Falx cerebri	E = 31.5	1130	0.45
Cerebellar tentorium	E = 31.5	1130	0.45