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Animal Locomotion

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Swimming hydrodynamics: ten questions and the technical approaches needed to resolve them
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    Chapter 2 A potential-flow, deformable-body model for fluid-structure interactions with compact vorticity: application to animal swimming measurements
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    Chapter 3 Wake visualization of a heaving and pitching foil in a soap film
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    Chapter 4 A harmonic model of hydrodynamic forces produced by a flapping fin
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    Chapter 5 Flowfield measurements in the wake of a robotic lamprey
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    Chapter 6 Impulse generated during unsteady maneuvering of swimming fish
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    Chapter 7 Do trout swim better than eels? Challenges for estimating performance based on the wake of self-propelled bodies
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    Chapter 8 Time resolved measurements of the flow generated by suction feeding fish
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    Chapter 9 Powered control mechanisms contributing to dynamically stable swimming in porcupine puffers (Teleostei: Diodon holocanthus )
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    Chapter 10 Fluid dynamics of self-propelled microorganisms, from individuals to concentrated populations
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    Chapter 11 Swimming by microscopic organisms in ambient water flow
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    Chapter 12 Water-walking devices
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    Chapter 13 Flapping flexible fish
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    Chapter 14 Vortex dynamics in the wake of a mechanical fish
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    Chapter 15 Investigation of flow mechanism of a robotic fish swimming by using flow visualization synchronized with hydrodynamic force measurement
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    Chapter 16 PIV-based investigations of animal flight
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    Chapter 17 Wing–wake interaction reduces power consumption in insect tandem wings
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    Chapter 18 Experimental investigation of some aspects of insect-like flapping flight aerodynamics for application to micro air vehicles
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    Chapter 19 Design and development considerations for biologically inspired flapping-wing micro air vehicles
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    Chapter 20 Smoke visualization of free-flying bumblebees indicates independent leading-edge vortices on each wing pair
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    Chapter 21 The influence of airfoil kinematics on the formation of leading-edge vortices in bio-inspired flight
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    Chapter 22 Wake patterns of the wings and tail of hovering hummingbirds
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    Chapter 23 Characterization of vortical structures and loads based on time-resolved PIV for asymmetric hovering flapping flight
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    Chapter 24 Unsteady fluid-structure interactions of membrane airfoils at low Reynolds numbers
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    Chapter 25 Aerodynamic and functional consequences of wing compliance
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    Chapter 26 Shallow and deep dynamic stall for flapping low Reynolds number airfoils
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    Chapter 27 High-fidelity simulations of moving and flexible airfoils at low Reynolds numbers
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    Chapter 28 High-speed stereo DPIV measurement of wakes of two bat species flying freely in a wind tunnel
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    Chapter 29 Time-resolved wake structure and kinematics of bat flight
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    Chapter 30 Experimental investigation of a flapping wing model
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    Chapter 31 Aerodynamics of intermittent bounds in flying birds
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    Chapter 32 Experimental analysis of the flow field over a novel owl based airfoil
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    Chapter 33 The aerodynamic forces and pressure distribution of a revolving pigeon wing
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Chapter title
Experimental investigation of some aspects of insect-like flapping flight aerodynamics for application to micro air vehicles
Chapter number 18
Book title
Animal Locomotion
Published in
ADS, January 2010
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-11633-9_18
Book ISBNs
978-3-64-211632-2, 978-3-64-211633-9
Authors

Salman A. Ansari, Nathan Phillips, Graham Stabler, Peter C. Wilkins, Rafał Żbikowski, Kevin Knowles, Ansari, Salman A., Phillips, Nathan, Stabler, Graham, Wilkins, Peter C., Żbikowski, Rafał, Knowles, Kevin

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The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 42 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 2 5%
Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 2%
Sweden 1 2%
France 1 2%
Unknown 37 88%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 9 21%
Student > Master 8 19%
Researcher 7 17%
Professor 5 12%
Student > Postgraduate 5 12%
Other 5 12%
Unknown 3 7%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Engineering 29 69%
Physics and Astronomy 3 7%
Environmental Science 1 2%
Computer Science 1 2%
Mathematics 1 2%
Other 2 5%
Unknown 5 12%