Unsteady Aerodynamics of Pitching and Perching Wings
Birds are very graceful creatures that fly effortless through the air. Many of their maneuvers and capabilities are unmatched by current man-made airplane technology. To investigate the fundamental unsteady fluid dynamics and force production of the flapping wings of birds, two types of idealized wi...
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VANDERBILT
2016
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Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-11112016-123131/ |