The project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(10232010 and 10472008)
The equations of motion of an insect with flapping wings are derived and then simplified to that of a flying body using the "rigid body" assumption. On the basis of the simplified equations of motion, the longitudin...
The project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(10232010 and 10472008);Ph.D.Student Foundation of Chinese Ministry of Education(20030006022)
The effects of corrugation and wing planform (shape and aspect ratio) on the aerodynamic force production of model insect wings in sweeping (rotating after an initial start) motion at Reynolds number 200 and 3500 ...