Near wake vortex dynamics of a hovering hawkmoth

DOI10.1007/S10409-008-0210-XzbMATH Open1270.76095OpenAlexW2067213243MaRDI QIDQ362007FDOQ362007

Hao Liu, H. Aono, W. Shyy

Publication date: 20 August 2013

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10409-008-0210-x

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zbMATH Keywords

aerodynamicshawkmothhoveringvortical flow structure

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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