Flight force production by flapping insect wings in inclined stroke plane kinematics

DOI10.1016/j.compfluid.2009.11.004zbMath1242.76379OpenAlexW2168812586MaRDI QIDQ435593

Y. Sudhakar, S. Vengadesan

Publication date: 11 July 2012

Published in: Computers and Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2009.11.004

zbMATH Keywords

immersed boundary methodinsect flightflapping wingsinclined stroke plane hoveringwake capture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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