Drag reduction in fish-like locomotion

DOI10.1017/S0022112099005455zbMath0938.76514MaRDI QIDQ4937546

M. J. Wolfgang, Michael S. Triantafyllou, D. S. Barrett, Dick K. P. Yue, Mark A. Grosenbaugh

Publication date: 21 June 2000

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76-05: Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics

92C10: Biomechanics

76Z10: Biopropulsion in water and in air

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