Bio-Inspired Design of An Underwater Robot Exploiting Fin Undulation Propulsion

Interest in autonomous underwater vehicles is constantly increasing following the emerging needs of underwater exploration and military purposes. Thus, several new propulsion mechanisms are studied and developed. Fish swimming is a promising source of inspiration because they outperform conventional...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Giovanni Bianchi, Simone Cinquemani, Ferruccio Resta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
fin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/6/2556