Forward flight of a model butterfly: simulation by equations of motion coupled with the Navier-Stokes equations

DOI10.1007/S10409-012-0209-1MaRDI QIDQ315424zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Mao Sun, Hua Huang

Publication date 21 September 2016

Published in Acta Mechanica Sinica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10409-012-0209-1

zbMATH Keywords

Navier-Stokes equationsequations of motionbutterflyforward flightunsteady aerodynamics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) General aerodynamics and subsonic flows (76G25) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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