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. 2022 Apr 7;10:e13085. doi: 10.7717/peerj.13085

Table 1. Default muscle model parameters.

Parameter Value and unit
Maximum isometric force Fmax = 2,000 N
Maximum shortening velocity vCE(max) = 10 lCE(opt)/s
Maximum force during lengthening gmax = 1.8 Fmax
Optimal fiber length lCE(opt) = 7 cm
Activation time constant Tact = 10 ms
Deactivation time constant Tdeact = 40 ms
Tendon slack length lSEE,slack = 8 cm
Pennation angle at optimal ϕopt = 0.2 rad
Tendon strain at isometric force eSEE,iso = 0.033
Passive muscle strain at isometric force ePEE,iso = 0.6
Active force-length shape factor Kact = 0.5
Passive force-length shape factor Kpas = 4
Force-velocity shape factor Af = 0.3