Numerical analysis on the propulsive performance and vortex shedding of fish-like travelling wavy plate

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1351-1373

  Dong, Gen Jin ^a   Lu, Xi Yun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Fish like swimming; Flow control; Locomotion; Moving boundaries and interfaces; Space time finite element; Travelling wavy plate; Vortex shedding

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW CONTROL; HYDRODYNAMICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; VORTEX SHEDDING;

FISH LIKE SWIMMING; LOCOMOTION; MOVING BOUNDARIES AND INTERFACES; SPACE TIME FINITE ELEMENT; TRAVELING WAVY PLATE;

VISCOUS FLOW;

FLOW CONTROL; FLOW STRUCTURE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; VISCOUS FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING;

EID: 23844497129     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.984     Document Type: Article

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