Automatic aeroelastic devices in the wings of a steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis.
Here we analyse aeroelastic devices in the wings of a steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis during manoeuvres. Chaotic deflections of the upperwing coverts observed using video cameras carried by the bird (50 frames s(-1)) indicate trailing-edge separation but attached flow near the leading edge during fla...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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