Hydromechanics of lunate-tail swimming propulsion

DOI10.1017/S002211207400245XMaRDI QIDQ4041301zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors M. G. Chopra

Publication date 1974

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/S002211207400245X

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Jets and cavities, cavitation, free-streamline theory, water-entry problems, airfoil and hydrofoil theory, sloshing (76B10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10) General biology and biomathematics (92B05)

Cites work

• Aquatic animal propulsion of high hydromechanical efficiency

Cited in

(7)

• Analysis of swimming three-dimensional waving plates
• Energetics and optimum motion of oscillating lifting surfaces of finite span
• Lunate-tail swimming propulsion. Part 2. Performance analysis
• Energetics of oscillating lifting surfaces by the use of integral conservation laws
• Effect of trailing-edge shape on the self-propulsive performance of heaving flexible plates
• Undulatory and oscillatory swimming
• Nonlinear tunable stiffness for high-efficiency biomimetic propulsion

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