Resonance of flexible flapping wings at low Reynolds number

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Masoud, Hassan ^a   Alexeev, Alexander ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC LIFT; AT RESONANCE; ELASTIC PLATE; ELASTIC WING; FLAPPING WING; FLYING MACHINES; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; MICRO-SCALES; PLANAR WINGS; RESONANCE OSCILLATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER SIMULATION;

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; RESONANCE; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

FLEXIBLE WINGS;

EID: 77952066991     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.81.056304     Document Type: Article

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