The coarse and fine wing surface meshes are showed overlaid with the fluid grid in the background. The vertices of the coarse triangular mesh correspond to the white marker points on the bat wings.</p
A study was undertaJsento evaluate a method for predicting the-downwash in a transverse plane behind...
The morphology and kinematics of a flying animal determines the resulting aerodynamic lift through t...
<p>Right wing of a <i>Molossus molossus</i> showing areas used to analyze wing shape.</p
Left: Aerodynamic pressure on the top and bottom of the bat wing is shown at 5 instances during the ...
AbstractDifferent from birds and insects, bats have complex wing-deformation capacity to generate hi...
<p>Graphic illustrating how the tail-membrane produces foreward thrust during a platform takeoff. Th...
Bats, with highly articulated wings, are some of the most agile flyers in nature. A novel three-dime...
The y- and z-faces of the domain reflect the physical size of the experimental flight tunnel, while ...
<p>The wings are protracted during the downstroke and retracted to the pitch-neutral position during...
Like large insects, micro air vehicles operate at low Reynolds numbers O(1; 000 - 10; 000) in a regi...
The radial distortion of the camera lens slightly changes the visual perspective of the bat in the v...
Top: Coherent vorticity (iso-surfaces of Δ-criterion) is shown along with the wing surface pressure ...
This letter describes numerical simulation of the unsteady flow over a slow-flying bat by using the ...
<p>The top two frames indicate body orientation and angular velocity (about body-fixed axes). The lo...
<p>Ventral view diagram of a bat indicating (A) the position of the wing and body markers and (B) th...
A study was undertaJsento evaluate a method for predicting the-downwash in a transverse plane behind...
The morphology and kinematics of a flying animal determines the resulting aerodynamic lift through t...
<p>Right wing of a <i>Molossus molossus</i> showing areas used to analyze wing shape.</p
Left: Aerodynamic pressure on the top and bottom of the bat wing is shown at 5 instances during the ...
AbstractDifferent from birds and insects, bats have complex wing-deformation capacity to generate hi...
<p>Graphic illustrating how the tail-membrane produces foreward thrust during a platform takeoff. Th...
Bats, with highly articulated wings, are some of the most agile flyers in nature. A novel three-dime...
The y- and z-faces of the domain reflect the physical size of the experimental flight tunnel, while ...
<p>The wings are protracted during the downstroke and retracted to the pitch-neutral position during...
Like large insects, micro air vehicles operate at low Reynolds numbers O(1; 000 - 10; 000) in a regi...
The radial distortion of the camera lens slightly changes the visual perspective of the bat in the v...
Top: Coherent vorticity (iso-surfaces of Δ-criterion) is shown along with the wing surface pressure ...
This letter describes numerical simulation of the unsteady flow over a slow-flying bat by using the ...
<p>The top two frames indicate body orientation and angular velocity (about body-fixed axes). The lo...
<p>Ventral view diagram of a bat indicating (A) the position of the wing and body markers and (B) th...
A study was undertaJsento evaluate a method for predicting the-downwash in a transverse plane behind...
The morphology and kinematics of a flying animal determines the resulting aerodynamic lift through t...
<p>Right wing of a <i>Molossus molossus</i> showing areas used to analyze wing shape.</p