Bio-Fluids: Flight II

Presentations

• Hydrodynamic aspects of thrust generation in gymnotiform swimming

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 9:30 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 9:43 AM

  Authors

  • Anup A. Shirgaonkar

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University

  • Oscar M. Curet

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University

  • Neelesh A. Patankar

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University
    • Northwestern University

  • Malcolm A. MacIver

    • Northwestern University
    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University

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• A strong-coupling approach to simulate flexible flapping wing

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 9:43 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 9:56 AM

  Authors

  • Mingjun Wei

    • New Mexico State University

  • Tao Yang

    • New Mexico State University

  • Hong Zhao

    • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• Coordinated ejection of spores allows cup fungi to control surrounding air flows

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 9:56 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 10:09 AM

  Authors

  • Marcus Roper

    • University of California Berkeley
    • Dept. of Mathematics, U.C. Berkeley

  • Agnese Seminara

    • Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

  • Anne Pringle

    • Dept. of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University

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• Summoning the wind: enhanced dispersal by synchronized discharge of fungal spores

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 10:09 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 10:22 AM

  Authors

  • Agnese Seminara

    • Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

  • Marcus Roper

    • University of California Berkeley
    • Dept. of Mathematics, U.C. Berkeley

  • Anne Pringle

    • Dept. of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University

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• Optimal flexibility in flapping appendages

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 10:22 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 10:35 AM

  Authors

  • Silas Alben

    • Georgia Tech

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• Optimization of Unsteady Fluid-Body Interactions via Machine Learning

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 10:35 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • John Roberts

    • MIT

  • Lionel Moret

    • NYU

  • Jun Zhang

    • NYU

  • Russ Tedrake

    • MIT

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• A Computational Study of Wing-Wing Interactions in Hovering Insect Wings

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 10:48 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 11:01 AM

  Authors

  • Haibo Dong

    • Wright State University

  • Zongxian Liang

    • Wright State University

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• Vortex wakes of a flapping foil in a flowing soap film

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 11:01 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 11:14 AM

  Authors

  • Teis Schnipper

    • Dept. of Physics and Center for Fluid Dynamics, Technical University of Denmark

  • Anders Andersen

    • Department of Physics and Center for Fluid Dynamics, Technical University of Denmark, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
    • Department of Physics and Center for Fluid Dynamics, Technical University of Denmark
    • Dept. of Physics and Center for Fluid Dynamics, Technical University of Denmark
    • Physics Dept. and Center for Fluid Dynamics, Technical University of Denmark
    • Department of Physics, Technical University of Denmark

  • Tomas Bohr

    • Department of Physics and Center for Fluid Dynamics, Technical University of Denmark, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
    • Department of Physics and Center for Fluid Dynamics, Technical University of Denmark
    • Dept. of Physics and Center for Fluid Dynamics, Technical University of Denmark
    • Physics Dept. and Center for Fluid Dynamics, Technical University of Denmark

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• Coupled flutter of parallel flags

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 11:14 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • Christophe Eloy

    • IRPHE, CNRS \& Aix-Marseille Universite
    • IRPHE, Marseille, France

  • Lionel Schouveiler

    • IRPHE, Marseille, France

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• Simplified hovering flight analyzed by a theory of force decomposition

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 11:27 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 11:40 AM

  Authors

  • Chin-Chou Chu

    • Institute of Applied Mechanics, National Taiwan University

  • Chien-Cheng Chang

    • Division of Mechanics, Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica

  • Cheng-Ta Hsieh

    • Institute of Applied Mechanics, National Taiwan University

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