Numerical and experimental study of the fluid dynamics of a flapping wing with low order flexibility

DOI10.1063/1.2956372zbMath1182.76768OpenAlexW2048408403MaRDI QIDQ5304043

Jonathan Toomey, Jeff. D. Eldredge

Publication date: 18 March 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2956372

zbMATH Keywords

aerodynamicsflow visualisationaerospace components

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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