Measurement of force produced by an insect-mimicking flapping-wing system

Journal of Bionic Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Nguyen, Quoc Viet ^a   Truong, Quang Tri ^a   Park, Hoon Cheol ^a   Goo, Nam Seo ^a   Byun, Doyoung ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Beetle flight; Biomimetics; Flapper; Linkage mechanism; Scotch yoke; Wing kinematics

Indexed keywords

BEETLE FLIGHT; FLAPPER; LINKAGE MECHANISM; SCOTCH YOKE; WING KINEMATICS;

BIOMIMETICS; KINEMATICS; LITHIUM; LOAD TESTING;

TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 77957881884     PISSN: 16726529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1672-6529(09)60222-5     Document Type: Article

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