Three-dimensional vortex structure in a wake of a free-flight butterfly

A number of studies on not only the mechanism of insect flight but also the flow field around insect wings have been performed. Especially, a number of recent studies have examined the flow field around insect wings using experimental and numerical approaches. The vortex structure and the dynamic be...

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Main Authors: Masaki FUCHIWAKI, Kazuhiro TANAKA
Format: Article
Language:Japanese
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2016-01-01
Series:Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/transjsme/82/833/82_15-00425/_pdf/-char/en