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. 2019 Dec 2;19(3):893–910. doi: 10.1007/s10237-019-01259-6

Table 3.

Parameter values describing the nonlinear force–strain ligament characteristics (Eq. (7):Fspringligε=a·lneε+bd+1+c) within the backward performed stepwise reduction experiment, see Fig. 5 for corresponding graphs

a b c d
ALL 173.5 − 10.06 − 26.82 5.625
PLL 48.12 − 43.97 − 2.500 15.00
FL 47.11 4.210 54.85 − 11.25
CL 98.94 18.97 − 82.20 73.33
ISL 0.4517 − 3.502 0.0000 0.02414
SSL 1.218 − 22.97 0.0000 1.369
SSL neg. − 50.49 − 36.00 − 0.02453 4.718