Table 1.

Model output for five configurations

Model configurationOutput
ComplianceEMAWork (J kg-1)Peak power (W kg-1)Mean power (W kg-1)Peak force (body weights)Time of peak force (% contraction time)
Stiff Constant 26.6 280 214 5.2 16 
Stiff Increasing 25.7 280 178 3.4 14 
Stiff Decreasing 27.4 278 233 6.0 
Compliant Constant 27.0 356 212 3.8 43 
Compliant Increasing 31.0 429 194 3.2 73 
Model configurationOutput
ComplianceEMAWork (J kg-1)Peak power (W kg-1)Mean power (W kg-1)Peak force (body weights)Time of peak force (% contraction time)
Stiff Constant 26.6 280 214 5.2 16 
Stiff Increasing 25.7 280 178 3.4 14 
Stiff Decreasing 27.4 278 233 6.0 
Compliant Constant 27.0 356 212 3.8 43 
Compliant Increasing 31.0 429 194 3.2 73 

Mass-specific values are presented per unit muscle mass. Peak force and time of peak force refer to the forces applied to the accelerated load

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