Leading edge strengthening and the propulsion performance of flexible ray fins

DOI10.1017/jfm.2011.538zbMath1250.76210OpenAlexW2132273177MaRDI QIDQ3167959

Kourosh Shoele, Qiang Zhu

Publication date: 29 October 2012

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.538

zbMATH Keywords

propulsionflow-structure interactionsswimming/flying

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid-solid interactions (including aero- and hydro-elasticity, porosity, etc.) (74F10) Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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Uses Software

• ITSOL
• SPARSKIT

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