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Mechanical diffraction reveals the role of passive dynamics in a slithering snake
Limbless animals like snakes inhabit most terrestrial environments, generating thrust to overcome drag on the elongate body via contacts with heterogeneities. The complex body postures of some snakes and the unknown physics of most terrestrial materials frustrates understanding of strategies for eff...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6421434/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30804193 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1808675116 |