Biofluids: From Birds and Bats to Insects

Presentations

• Near and far wake structures behind freely flying bats

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2014, 3:35 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 3:48 PM

  Authors

  • Cosima Schunk

    • Brown University

  • Sharon M. Swartz

    • Brown University

  • Kenneth Breuer

    • Brown University

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• Aerodynamic role of dynamic wing morphing in hummingbird maneuvering flight

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2014, 3:48 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 4:01 PM

  Authors

  • Yan Ren

    • University of Virginia

  • Gregory Shallcross

    • University of Virginia

  • Haibo Dong

    • University of Virginia

  • Xinyan Deng

    • Purdue University

  • Bret Tobalske

    • Montana State University

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• Short revolving wings enable hovering animals to avoid stall and reduce drag

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2014, 4:01 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 4:14 PM

  Authors

  • David Lentink

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
    • Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University

  • Jan W. Kruyt

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University

  • GertJan F. Heijst

    • Department of Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology

  • Douglas L. Altshuler

    • Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia

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• Do hummingbirds use a different mechanism than insects to flip and twist their wings?

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2014, 4:14 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 4:27 PM

  Authors

  • Jialei Song

    • Vanderbilt University

  • Haoxiang Luo

    • Vanderbilt University

  • Tyson Hedrick

    • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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• Flight testing of live Monarch butterflies to determine the aerodynamic benefit of butterfly scales

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2014, 4:27 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 4:40 PM

  Authors

  • Amy Lang

    • University of Alabama

  • Jacob Cranford

    • University of Alabama Huntsville

  • Jasmine Conway

    • Tennessee State University

  • Nathan Slegers

    • George Fox University

  • Nicole DeChello

    • Smith College

  • Jacob Wilroy

    • University of Alabama

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• The Effects of Scales on Autorotation of Monarch Butterfly Forewings

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2014, 4:40 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 4:53 PM

  Authors

  • Nicole DeChello

    • Smith College

  • Amy Lang

    • University of Alabama

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• Effect of shape on wing kinematics control in dragonfly maneuvering flight

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2014, 4:53 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • Ayodeji Bode-Oke

    • University of Virginia

  • Samane Zeyghami

    • University of Virginia

  • Haibo Dong

    • University of Virginia

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• How do dragonflies recover from falling upside down?

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2014, 5:06 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 5:19 PM

  Authors

  • Z. Jane Wang

    • Cornell University

  • James Melfi Jr

    • Cornell University

  • Anthony Leonardo

    • Janelia Farm Research Campus, HHMI

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• Pitch-Perfect: How Do Flies Control Their Pitch Angle During Aerial Stumbles?

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2014, 5:19 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 5:32 PM

  Authors

  • Samuel Whitehead

    • Cornell Univ

  • Luca Canale

    • \'Ecole Polytechnique

  • Tsevi Beatus

    • Cornell Univ

  • Itai Cohen

    • Cornell Univ

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• Free flight simulations of a dragonfly-like flapping wing-body model by the immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2014, 5:32 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 5:45 PM

  Authors

  • Takaji Inamuro

    • Dept. Aeronautics and Astronautics, Kyoto University

  • Keisuke Minami

    • Dept. Aeronautics and Astronautics, Kyoto University

  • Kosuke Suzuki

    • Dept. Aeronautics and Astronautics, Kyoto University

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  Nov. 24, 2014, 5:45 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 5:58 PM

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• Pitching motion control of a butterfly-like 3D flapping wing-body model

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2014, 5:58 PM – Nov. 24, 2014, 6:11 PM

  Authors

  • Kosuke Suzuki

    • Institute of Engineering, Shinshu University

  • Keisuke Minami

    • Dept. Aeronautics and Astronautics, Kyoto University

  • Takaji Inamuro

    • Dept. Aeronautics and Astronautics, Kyoto University

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