Reynolds number and aspect ratio effects on the leading-edge vortex for rotating insect wing planforms

DOI10.1017/JFM.2012.565MaRDI QIDQ5406535zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

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Publication date 1 April 2014

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2012.565

zbMATH Keywords

biological fluid dynamicsswimming/flying

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Biomechanics (92C10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10) Viscous vortex flows (76D17)

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