A Mechanical Fish Emulates the C-Shape Fast-Start Mechanism
We have built a simple mechanical system to emulate the fast-start performance of fish. The system consists of a thin metal beam covered by a urethane rubber, the fish body, and an appropriately shaped tail. The body form of the mechanical fish was modeled after a pike species, selected because it i...
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ASME International
2019
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/119886 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7890-1699 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2621-7633 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4960-7060 |