Artificial cambered-wing for a beetle-mimicking flapper

Journal of Bionic Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Bhayu, Prasetiyo Radius ^a   Nguyen, Quoc Viet ^a   Park, Hoon Cheol ^a   Goo, Nam Seo ^a   Byun, Doyoung ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Beetle; Flapping wing; Passive deformation; Wing camber

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC FORCES; BEETLE; FLAPPING FREQUENCY; FLAPPING MOTION; FLAPPING TEST; FLAPPING WING; FLIGHT TEST; PASSIVE DEFORMATION; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; STIFFNESS MEASUREMENTS;

DEFORMATION; STIFFNESS;

FLEXIBLE WINGS;

EID: 77957857863     PISSN: 16726529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1672-6529(09)60226-2     Document Type: Article

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