Biolocomotion IV: Morphology of Flying and Swimming

Presentations

• Small, sleek, and in control: The body plan, sensory-neural control, and flight stability of insects

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2010, 4:10 PM – Nov. 21, 2010, 4:23 PM

  Authors

  • Leif Ristroph

    • Cornell University

  • Attila Bergou

    • Brown University

  • John Guckenheimer

    • Cornell University

  • Z. Jane Wang

    • Cornell University

  • Itai Cohen

    • Dept. of Physics, Cornell University
    • Cornell University

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• Drag Measurements over Embedded Cavities Modeled after Butterfly Scales in Low Reynolds Number Couette Flow

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2010, 4:23 PM – Nov. 21, 2010, 4:36 PM

  Authors

  • Robert Jones

    • University of Alabama

  • Amy Lang

    • University of Alabama

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• The Effect of Wing Scales on Monarch Butterfly Flight Characteristics

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2010, 4:36 PM – Nov. 21, 2010, 4:49 PM

  Authors

  • Angela Shaw

    • Northridge High School

  • Robert Jones

    • University of Alabama

  • Amy Lang

    • University of Alabama

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• Explanation of the effects of leading-edge tubercles on the aerodynamics of airfoils and finite wings

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2010, 4:49 PM – Nov. 21, 2010, 5:02 PM

  Authors

  • Mehdi Saadat

    • University of Virginia

  • Hossein Haj-Hariri

    • University of Virginia

  • Frank Fish

    • West Chester University

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• Hydrodynamics of penguin wing models

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2010, 5:02 PM – Nov. 21, 2010, 5:15 PM

  Authors

  • Flavio Noca

    • hepia

  • Nhut Cuong Duong

    • EPFL

  • Jerome Herpich

    • hepia

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• The Performance of Finite-span Hydrofoils with Humpback Whale-like Leading Edge Protuberances

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2010, 5:15 PM – Nov. 21, 2010, 5:28 PM

  Authors

  • Derrick Custodio

    • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  • Charles Henoch

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

  • Hamid Johari

    • California State University, Northridge

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• Why fishes have a fish shape

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2010, 5:28 PM – Nov. 21, 2010, 5:41 PM

  Authors

  • Christophe Eloy

    • IRPHE, Marseille, France

  • Lionel Schouveiler

    • IRPHE, Marseille, France

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• Viscous to inertial pumping transitions in a robotic gill plate array

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2010, 5:41 PM – Nov. 21, 2010, 5:54 PM

  Authors

  • Mary Larson

    • University of Maryland

  • Ken Kiger

    • University of Maryland

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• A Hydrodynamic Model of Lateral Line of Fish for Vortex Sensing

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2010, 5:54 PM – Nov. 21, 2010, 6:07 PM

  Authors

  • Zheng Ren

    • University of Colorado at Bolder

  • Kamran Mohseni

    • University of Colorado at Bolder

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• Flow Transport in Microtubes Inspired by Insect Respiratory Systems

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2010, 6:07 PM – Nov. 21, 2010, 6:20 PM

  Authors

  • Yasser Aboelkaasem

    • Virginia Tech.

  • Anne Staples

    • Virginia Tech.
    • Virginia Tech

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