Animal movement, mechanical tuning and coupled systems

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 202, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 3415-3421

  Daniel, Thomas L ^a   Tu, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupled systems; Cross bridge mechanics; Force; Locomotion; Mechanical tuning; Muscle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; ENVIRONMENT; FLYING; LOCOMOTION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; ENVIRONMENT; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; LOCOMOTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; SWIMMING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033372607     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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