An unsteady lifting line theory of flapping wings with application to the forward flight of birds
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Publication:3951749
DOI10.1017/S0022112081000311zbMath0489.76016MaRDI QIDQ3951749
N. H. Pratt, P. J. Phlips, R. A. East
Publication date: 1981
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112081000311
birds; flapping flight; high aspect ratio; avian flight; Lighthill's model; classical lifting line theory; rigid non-porous unswept wings; three-dimensional and unsteady effects of vortex wake
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