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Fig. 15. Nonlinear spring-characteristic of the series elasticity. (A) Fast length
change in the loaded release experiment starting from different tetanical
force levels; change in force over the resultant change in length. (B) Common
parabola fit for all shifted curves in A. The respective starting values are
marked by circles. See text for details.