Bird wings act as a suspension system that rejects gusts.

Cheney, Jorn A; Stevenson, Jonathan P J; Durston, Nicholas E; Song, Jialei; Usherwood, James R; Bomphrey, Richard J; Windsor, Shane P

Cheney, Jorn A; Stevenson, Jonathan P J; Durston, Nicholas E; Song, Jialei; Usherwood, James R; Bomphrey, Richard J; Windsor, Shane P.

Afiliación

Cheney JA; Structure and Motion Laboratory, Royal Veterinary College, Hatfield AL9 7TA, UK.
Stevenson JPJ; Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK.
Durston NE; Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK.
Song J; Structure and Motion Laboratory, Royal Veterinary College, Hatfield AL9 7TA, UK.
Usherwood JR; School of Mechanical Engineering, Dongguan University of Technology, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Bomphrey RJ; Structure and Motion Laboratory, Royal Veterinary College, Hatfield AL9 7TA, UK.
Windsor SP; Structure and Motion Laboratory, Royal Veterinary College, Hatfield AL9 7TA, UK.

Proc Biol Sci ; 287(1937): 20201748, 2020 10 28.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33081609

Asunto(s)

Aves/fisiología; Vuelo Animal/fisiología; Alas de Animales/fisiología; Animales; Fenómenos Biomecánicos/fisiología

Palabras clave

bird flight; gust rejection; suspension; turbulence; wing

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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Alas de Animales / Aves / Vuelo Animal Límite: Animals Idioma: En Revista: Proc Biol Sci Asunto de la revista: BIOLOGIA Año: 2020 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Reino Unido Pais de publicación: Reino Unido

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