A new bionic MAV's flapping motion based on fruit fly hovering at low Reynolds number

DOI10.1007/s10409-007-0102-5zbMath1202.76171OpenAlexW2009234121MaRDI QIDQ612436

Sumit K. Garg

Publication date: 28 December 2010

Published in: Acta Mechanica Sinica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10409-007-0102-5

zbMATH Keywords

numerical simulationlow Reynolds numberunsteadyflapping wingMAV's

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M12) Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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