Red blood cell: an initial shape of the swelling ratio 0.481.
Obtain the initial shape of the cell:
- The radius of the initial circle is 2.8 microns.
- There are 76 mass points.
- The time step=0.0000005 ms.
- The swelling ratio=0.481.
- The bending constant is Kb = 5.0 e-10 Nm.
- The spring constant is Kl = 5.0 e-8 Nm.
- The penalty coefficient is Ks = 1.0 e-05 Nm.
- The diameter of the cell is 7.65 microns.
- The thickness of the cell is 1.986 microns.