A hydrodynamic study of active drag in swimming

JSME International Journal, Series B: Fluids and Thermal Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 171-177

  Takagi, Hideki ^a   Shimizu, Yukimaru ^a   Kodan, Norihisa ^b  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JFE STEEL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bio fluid mechanics; Flow measurement; Fluid force; Human; Propulsion; Sports engineering; Swimming

Indexed keywords

FLOW MEASUREMENT; HUMAN ENGINEERING; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

BIOFLUID MECHANICS; SPORTS ENGINEERING;

DRAG;

BODY; DRAG; FLOW; SPORT;

EID: 0032857721     PISSN: 13408054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/jsmeb.42.171     Document Type: Article

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