Locomotion of a flexible plate: how the boundary condition of the leading edge affects the self-propulsion performance

DOI10.1016/J.EUROMECHFLU.2020.05.002zbMath1476.76103OpenAlexW3026887185MaRDI QIDQ821051

Wenbo Wu

Publication date: 20 September 2021

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. B. Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechflu.2020.05.002

zbMATH Keywords

propulsive forcedriving modefish self-propulsionvibrating plate modelwave propagation control

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid-solid interactions (including aero- and hydro-elasticity, porosity, etc.) (74F10) Plates (74K20) Biomechanics (92C10) Flow control and optimization for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B75) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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