Powered-gliding/climbing flight

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2022.111146MaRDI QIDQ2159007zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Gottfried Sachs

Publication date 26 July 2022

Published in Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2022.111146

zbMATH Keywords

altitude-changing flight modelong-distance flightlow fuel consumptionpowered glide

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10)

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