Environmental constraints on the mechanics of crawling and burrowing using hydrostatic skeletons

Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics, Inc.

Volumn 67, Issue , 2010, Pages 1373-1381

  Dorgan, K M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Burrowing; Crawling; Hydrostatic skeleton; Locomotion

Indexed keywords

BURROWING; CRAWLING; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS; FRICTIONAL FORCES; GRAIN SIZE; GRAVITATIONAL FORCES; HYDROSTATIC SKELETON;

AIR; BIOLOGY; BIOMECHANICS; FLUIDIZATION; FRICTION; HYDRAULICS; HYDRODYNAMICS;

MECHANISMS;

EID: 79960068484     PISSN: 10466789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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