A Forced Damped Oscillation Framework for Undulatory Swimming Provides New Insights into How Propulsion Arises in Active and Passive Swimming

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Bhalla, Amneet Pal Singh ^a   Griffith, Boyce E ^b   Patankar, Neelesh A ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CHAINS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DEFORMATION; MUSCLE;

CHAIN LINKS; COMPLEX DEFORMATION; DAMPED OSCILLATIONS; DEFORMATION AND MOVEMENTS; DEFORMATION MODES; FORCINGS; LINK MODEL; MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS; TRANSLATIONAL MOTIONS; UNDULATORY SWIMMING;

KINEMATICS;

ACTIVE SWIMMING; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCED DAMPED OSCILLATION; KINEMATICS; MOTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OSCILLATION; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PASSIVE SWIMMING; SWIMMING; UNDULATORY SWIMMING; VELOCITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84879532153     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003097     Document Type: Article

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