Vortex-enhanced propulsion

DOI10.1017/S0022112010004908zbMATH Open1225.76324OpenAlexW2149253787MaRDI QIDQ3097666FDOQ3097666

Authors: Lydia A. Ruiz, Robert W. Whittlesey, John O. Dabiri 

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/s0022112010004908

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zbMATH Keywords

vortex flowsswimming/flyingwakes/jets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10) Viscous vortex flows (76D17)

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• On the lifespan of recirculating suspensions with pulsatile flow
• Asymmetry of motion: vortex rings crossing a density gradient
• Warp drive aerodynamics
• Wake dynamics of wind turbines in unsteady streamwise flow conditions
• Unsteady two-dimensional jet with flexible flaps at the channel exit
• Topology-induced effect in biomimetic propulsive wakes
• On possible mechanisms of generation of a support by fishes at explosive accelerations
• Structural response of oscillating foil in water
• Optimal vortex formation in a self-propelled vehicle

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