Bio-Fluids: Flight I

Presentations

• Why Twist?

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 7:00 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 7:13 AM

  Authors

  • Promode R. Bandyopadhyay

  • David N. Beal

    • Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport, RI
    • Naval Undersea Warfare Center

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• ABSTRACT HAS BEEN MOVED TO ML.00009

  Nov. 23, 2008, 7:13 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 7:26 AM

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• Spider capture thread: form and function

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 7:26 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 7:39 AM

  Authors

  • Sunghwan Jung

    • Department of Mathematics, MIT
    • Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Christophe Clanet

    • LadHyX, Ecole Polytechnique, France
    • LadHyX, Ecole Polytechnique
    • Ladhyx-Ecole Polytechnique
    • Ecole Polytechnique
    • Laboratoire Hydrodynamique, Ecole Polytechnique

  • John Bush

    • Department of Mathematics, MIT, USA
    • MIT
    • Department of Mathematics, MIT
    • Mathematics Dept, M.I.T.
    • Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Sideways flight of insects by phased wing flips

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 7:39 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 7:52 AM

  Authors

  • Leif Ristroph

    • Cornell University
    • Cornell University, Dept. of Physics

  • Gordon Berman

    • Cornell University
    • Cornell University, Dept. of Physics

  • Attila Bergou

    • Cornell University, Dept. of Physics
    • Cornell University

  • Z. Jane Wang

    • Cornell University
    • Cornell University, Dept. of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

  • Itai Cohen

    • Cornell University
    • Cornell University, Dept. of Physics

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• Rotational timing and the alteration of aerodynamic forces in insect flight

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 7:52 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 8:05 AM

  Authors

  • Y. Sudhakar

    • Research Scholar

  • S. Vengadesan

    • IIT Madras, Chennai -36

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• Leaping of a flexible loop on water

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 8:05 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 8:18 AM

  Authors

  • Ho-Young Kim

    • Seoul National University

  • Eun Jin Yang

    • Seoul National University

  • Min-Hee Lee

    • Seoul National University

  • Bongsu Shin

    • Seoul National University

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• Three-dimensional vortical structures around the fore- and hind-wings of dragonfly in hovering motion

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 8:18 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 8:31 AM

  Authors

  • Jihoon Kweon

    • Seoul National University

  • Haecheon Choi

    • Seoul National University

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• High-Fidelity Computational Models of Insects in Flight: Wing Deformation and Flight Maneuvers

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 8:31 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 8:44 AM

  Authors

  • Rajat Mittal

    • The George Washington University

  • Lingxiao Zheng

    • The George Washington University

  • Tyson Hedrick

    • University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

  • Varun Gupta

    • James Madison High School

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