Fluid-dynamic characteristics of a bristled wing

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 205, Issue 17, 2002, Pages 2737-2744

  Sunada, S ^a   Takashima, H ^a   Hattori, T ^a   Yasuda, K ^a   Kawachi, K ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accelerating translation rotation; Bristled wing; Constant velocity translation rotation; Fluid dynamics; Membranous wing; Thripidae frankliniella; Thrips

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPHYSICS; FLYING; FORELIMB; HISTOLOGY; INSECT; PHYSIOLOGY; ROTATION;

ACCELERATION; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPHYSICS; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; INSECTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ROTATION; WING;

ANIMALIA; FRANKLINIELLA; INSECTA; THRIPIDAE;

EID: 0036733470     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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