Skin friction on a moving wall and its implications for swimming animals

DOI10.1017/jfm.2012.613zbMath1284.76422OpenAlexW2009764476MaRDI QIDQ5406587

Uwe Ehrenstein, Christophe Eloy

Publication date: 1 April 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://zenodo.org/record/376311

zbMATH Keywords

boundary layersbiological fluid dynamicsswimming/flying

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Biomechanics (92C10) Physiological flows (76Z05)

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