Computational hydrodynamics of animal swimming: Boundary element method and three-dimensional vortex wake structure

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 51-60

  Cheng, Jian Yu ^a   Chahine, Georges L ^a  

^a Dynaflow Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Biomimetics; Boundary element method; Fish; Hydrodynamics; Locomotion; Swimming; Unsteady flow; Vortex control

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; BODY SURFACE; CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLOW KINETICS; GEOMETRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; LOCOMOTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; SIMULATION; SWIMMING; THEORY; VELOCITY;

ANIMALIA; POLLACHIUS; POLLACHIUS VIRENS;

EID: 0035682415     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(01)00464-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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