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Table 1 Simulation parameters for the quarter model

From: A simplified cervix model in response to induction balloon in pre-labour

Parameter

Value

Units

Cervical wall thickness

2.25

cm

Initial endocervical canal opening

0

cm

Mass

0.07

kg

Moment of inertia

2.9E-7

kg·m2

Pin joint damping

10

N·m·s·rad-1

Sliding joint damping

10

N·s·m-1

Gravity

-9.81

m·s-2

Traction

1.23

N