A new method for explaining the generation of aerodynamic forces in flapping flight

Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 17-18, 2001, Pages 1377-1386

  Sunada, S ^a   Ellington, C P ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; KINEMATICS; VELOCITY; WAKES;

AERODYNAMIC FORCES; FISH SWIMMING; FLAPPING FLIGHT; RANKINE-FROUDE MOMENTUM THEORY;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 0035950957     PISSN: 01704214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mma.186     Document Type: Article

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