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Forward flight of birds revisited. Part 2: short-term dynamic stability and trim

Thrust generation by flapping is accompanied by alternating pitching moment. On the down-stroke, it pitches the bird down when the wings are above its centre of gravity and up when they are below; on the up-stroke, the directions reverse. Because the thrust depends not only on the flapping character...

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Autor principal: Iosilevskii, G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.140249