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Petiolate wings: effects on the leading-edge vortex in flapping flight
The wings of many insect species including crane flies and damselflies are petiolate (on stalks), with the wing planform beginning some distance away from the wing hinge, rather than at the hinge. The aerodynamic impact of flapping petiolate wings is relatively unknown, particularly on the formation...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5206603/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28163876 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsfs.2016.0084 |