Image Correlation for Shape, Motion and Deformation Measurements provides a comprehensive overview of data extraction through image analysis. Readers will find and in …
This is an ideal book for graduate students and researchers interested in the aerodynamics, structural dynamics and flight dynamics of small birds, bats and insects, as well as of micro …
JJ Orteu - Optics and lasers in engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
Optical methods that give displacement or strain fields are now widely used in experimental mechanics. Some of the methods can only measure in-plane displacements/strains on …
Fluid-structure interaction phenomena on NACA 4412 airfoil having membrane material which was partially mounted on both its suction and pressure surfaces were experimentally …
P Rojratsirikul, MS Genc, Z Wang, I Gursul - Journal of Fluids and …, 2011 - Elsevier
An experimental study of a low aspect ratio rectangular membrane wing in a wind tunnel was conducted for a Reynolds number range of 2.4× 104–4.8× 104. Time-accurate …
H Hu, AG Kumar, G Abate, R Albertani - Aerospace Science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
An experimental study was conducted to assess the aerodynamic benefits of flapping flight compared with fixed-wing soaring flight for the development of flapping-wing Micro-Air …
P Rojratsirikul, Z Wang, I Gursul - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2010 - Elsevier
Aerodynamic characteristics of two-dimensional membrane airfoils were experimentally investigated in a wind tunnel. The effects of the membrane pre-strain and excess length on …
Prevailing utilization of airfoils in the design of micro air vehicles and wind turbines causes to gain attention in terms of determination of flow characterization on these flight vehicles …
The effects of isotropic homogeneous flexibility on the aerodynamic performance of flapping wings with different shapes and aspect ratios in hover at a Reynolds number of 400 have …