Dynamics of freely swimming flexible foils

DOI10.1063/1.4709477zbMath1309.76237OpenAlexW2093279026MaRDI QIDQ5246657

Erik J. Anderson, Charles Witt, Silas Alben, T. Vernon Baker, George V. Lauder

Publication date: 21 April 2015

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/4b253bd38b59ebfbaae88234c105e734485e5057

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