Flexible propulsors in ground effect

Bioinspiration and Biomimetics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Quinn, Daniel B ^a   Lauder, George V ^b   Smits, Alexander J ^a,c  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

benthic fish; biolocomotion; dynamics; fluid structure interaction; ground effect

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; FISH; HYDRODYNAMICS;

BENTHIC FISH; BIOLOCOMOTION; COMPLEX GEOMETRIES; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; PROPULSIVE EFFICIENCIES; RECTANGULAR PANELS; SOLID BOUNDARIES;

GROUND EFFECT;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMIMETICS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIN (ORGAN); FLOW KINETICS; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SHIP; SURFACE PROPERTY; SWIMMING; VISCOSITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMAL FINS; ANIMALS; BIOMIMETICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; ELASTIC MODULUS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RHEOLOGY; SHIPS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SWIMMING; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84899555879     PISSN: 17483182     EISSN: 17483190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-3182/9/3/036008     Document Type: Article

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