Table 3.
CPA results for a silicone model validation for a cover with modulus of elasticity, Ecover = 1.65 kPa. The results are mean values from more than 30 cycles of peak contact.
Subglottal Pressure kPa | Contact Pressure (Measured from Probe) kPa | 4 α · δc/Lc (Measured from HSV) | Equivalent Elasticity E* (Estimated) kPa |
---|---|---|---|
2.2 | 2.2 | 0.102 | 22.0 |
2.4 | 2.6 | 0.332 | 7.9 |
2.6 | 3.3 | 0.528 | 6.2 |
2.8 | 3.5 | 0.262 | 13.2 |
3.0 | 3.7 | - | - |
3.2 | 3.9 | 0.166 | 23.6 |
3.4 | 4.3 | 0.244 | 17.6 |