Flight force production by flapping insect wings in inclined stroke plane kinematics

DOI10.1016/J.COMPFLUID.2009.11.004zbMATH Open1242.76379OpenAlexW2168812586MaRDI QIDQ435593FDOQ435593

Y. Sudhakar, S. Vengadesan

Publication date: 11 July 2012

Published in: Computers and Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2009.11.004

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zbMATH Keywords

immersed boundary methodinsect flightflapping wingsinclined stroke plane hoveringwake capture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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• Ground effect on tandem flapping wings hovering
• Unsteady forces on an accelerating plate and application to hovering insect flight
• Very small insects use novel wing flapping and drag principle to generate the weight-supporting vertical force
• Effects of cambers on gliding and hovering performance of corrugated dragonfly airfoils
• Theory of asynchronous oscillations in loaded insect flight muscle
• Investigation of the Unsteady Aerodynamics of Insect Flight: The Use of Immersed Boundary Method
• Vortex shedding characteristics of a circular cylinder with an oscillating wake splitter plate
• Aerodynamic interactions of two airfoils in unsteady motion
• The advance ratio effect on the lift augmentations of an insect-like flapping wing in forward flight

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