Research Article

Comprehensive Biomechanism of Impact Resistance in the Cat’s Paw Pad

Table 1

Material properties of all components used for finite element modelling.

Ellipsoid shellCylindrical shellWaterTop and ground plates

Fluid Bulk Modulus (Mpa)--2000-
Young’s Modulus (Mpa)11-21300
Poisson’s Ratio0.30.3-0.3
Density (t/mm3)1.27e-0091.27e-0091e-0091e-018
Viscosity (Mpa·s)--1e-009-