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Experimental and Numerical Investigation on Dragonfly Wing and Body Motion during Voluntary Take-off

We present a detailed analysis of the voluntary take-off procedure of a dragonfly. The motions of the body and wings are recorded using two high-speed cameras at Beihang University. The experimental results show that the dragonfly becomes airborne after approximately one wingbeat and then leaves the...

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Autores principales: Li, Qiushi, Zheng, Mengzong, Pan, Tianyu, Su, Guanting
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5772656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29343709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-19237-w