Scaling laws for drag-to-thrust transition and propulsive performance in pitching flexible plates

DOI10.1017/jfm.2022.268zbMath1505.76137OpenAlexW4224923194MaRDI QIDQ5073439

Lin Wang, Lei Wang, Yuehao Sun, Yongliang Xiong, Dan Yang, Zerui Peng

Publication date: 29 April 2022

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2022.268

zbMATH Keywords

incompressible Navier-Stokes equationslattice Boltzmann methodflow-structure interactionpropulsionbiological swimming modelresonant performance enhancementreversed von Kármán wakevon Kármán wake

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Fluid-solid interactions (including aero- and hydro-elasticity, porosity, etc.) (74F10) Plates (74K20) Particle methods and lattice-gas methods (76M28) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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