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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Autores principales: Carruthers, A, Thomas, A, Taylor, G
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2007