Biomimetic oscillating foil propulsion to enhance underwater vehicle agility and maneuverability

Biomimetic oscillating foil propulsion to enhance underwater vehicle agility and maneuverability

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-216).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Licht, Stephen Carl
Other Authors:	Michael Triantafyllou.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009
Subjects:	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Joint Program in Oceanography/Applied Ocean Science and Engineering. Mechanical Engineering.
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/44800

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