The efficiency of pulsed-jet propulsion

DOI10.1017/S0022112010005768MaRDI QIDQ3097664zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors P. F. Linden

Publication date 10 November 2011

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112010005768

zbMATH Keywords

vortex flowswakespropulsionswimming/flying

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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