Biofluid Dynamics II: Flying

Presentations

• Passive Wing Rotation in Dragonfly Flight

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 8:00 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 8:13 AM

  Authors

  • Attila Bergou

  • Sheng Xu

  • Z. Jane Wang

    • Cornell University

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• Pressure distribution, thrust performance, and wake structure of a low-aspect ratio pitching panel

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 8:13 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 8:26 AM

  Authors

  • James Buchholz

  • Melissa Green

  • Alexander Smits

    • Princeton University

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• Quasi-steady modeling of rolling and pitching foils

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 8:26 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 8:39 AM

  Authors

  • Promode R. Bandyopadhyay

    • Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport, RI

  • David N. Beal

    • Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport, RI

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• Thrust augmentation in tandem flapping foils by foil-wake interaction

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 8:39 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 8:52 AM

  Authors

  • Erik Anderson

  • George Lauder

    • Harvard University

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• Parametric Dependencies in Aero-Elastic, Articulated, Flapping Flight

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 8:52 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 9:05 AM

  Authors

  • D.J. Willis

    • Brown University \& MIT

  • P. Persson

  • J. Peraire

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • K.S. Breuer

    • Brown University

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• Numerical and experimental study of flexion in flapping-wing fluid dynamics

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 9:05 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 9:18 AM

  Authors

  • Jeff Eldredge

  • Jonathan Toomey

    • University of California, Los Angeles

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• Coexixtence of two types of flight, hovering, and the stability in the insect's free flight

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 9:18 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 9:31 AM

  Authors

  • Makoto Iima

    • Hokkaido University

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• Fluid-Structural dynamics of flapping, flexible airfoils

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 9:31 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 9:44 AM

  Authors

  • Marcos Vanella

  • Sergio Preidikman

  • Elias Balaras

    • Dept. Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742

  • Balakumar Balachandran

    • Dept. Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland

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• Efficiency of flapping flight

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 9:44 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 9:57 AM

  Authors

  • Umberto Pesavento

    • Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Cornell University

  • Z. Jane Wang

    • Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Cornell University

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• Aerodynamic Performances of Corrugated Dragonfly Wings at Low Reynolds Numbers

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 9:57 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 10:10 AM

  Authors

  • Masatoshi Tamai

    • Iowa State University

  • Guowei He

    • Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

  • Hui Hu

    • Iowa State University

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• Rationalizing the bumps on whale flippers using basic aerodynamic theory

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 10:10 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 10:23 AM

  Authors

  • Ernst van Nierop

  • Silas Alben

  • Michael Brenner

    • Harvard University, Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences

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• Wake Studies of Ornithopters

  ORAL

  Nov. 19, 2006, 10:23 AM – Nov. 19, 2006, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Alfredo Juarez

  • Jacob Harlow

  • James Allen

    • New Mexico State University

  • Paulo Ferreira de Sousa

    • Mechanical Engineering Department, New Mexico State University
    • New Mexico State University

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