Coriolis effect and the attachment of the leading edge vortex

DOI10.1017/jfm.2017.222zbMath1383.76580OpenAlexW2611217757MaRDI QIDQ5364734

Thierry Jardin

Publication date: 28 September 2017

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2017.222

zbMATH Keywords

vortex flowslow-Reynolds-number flowsswimming/flying

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Viscous vortex flows (76D17) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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