Flight in a viscous fluid: Asymptotic theory of the vortex wake

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作者
Afanasyev, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] Mem Univ Newfoundland, Dept Phys & Phys Oceanog, St Johns, NF A1B 3X7, Canada
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加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
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10.1063/1.1855700
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O3 [力学];
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08 ; 0801 ;
摘要
Solutions for the three-dimensional distributions of vorticity in the wake behind localized forces moving in a viscous fluid are obtained. The forces simulate the drag, thrust, and lift forces applied on the fluid by a flying animal such as a small insect. Concentrated vortex tubes in the wake are also illustrated in a visualization experiment where a "virtual" insect is modeled using the electromagnetic method of forcing. (C) 2005 American Institute of Physics.
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