Simulation of small swimmer motions driven by tail/flagellum beating

DOI10.1016/J.COMPFLUID.2011.11.006MaRDI QIDQ2249559zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Fenghua Qin, Wei-Xi Huang, Hyung Jin Sung

Publication date 2 July 2014

Published in Computers and Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2011.11.006

zbMATH Keywords

immersed boundary methodnumerical simulationinteraction forceswimmer motion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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