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Influence of wing flexibility on the aerodynamic performance of a tethered flapping bumblebee

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Published in 2020 at "Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters"

DOI: 10.1016/j.taml.2020.01.056

Abstract: EDITOR'S RECOMMENDATION The flight of insects has enlightened the flying dream of human beings for centuries. Wing flexibility is often used by insects to increase their flight efficiencies. However, the mechanism of the increased efficiencies… read more here.

Keywords: insects; tethered flapping; flapping bumblebee; wing flexibility ... See more keywords