Bio-Fluids: Flight II

Presentations

• Hydrodynamic aspects of thrust generation in gymnotiform swimming

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 10:30 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 10:43 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, 10:43 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 10:56 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, 10:56 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 11:09 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, 11:09 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 11:22 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, 11:22 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 11:35 AM

  Authors

  • Silas Alben

    Georgia Tech

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• Optimization of Unsteady Fluid-Body Interactions via Machine Learning

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2008, 11:35 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 11:48 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, 11:48 AM – Nov. 23, 2008, 12:01 PM

  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, 12:01 PM – Nov. 23, 2008, 12:14 PM

  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, 12:14 PM – Nov. 23, 2008, 12:27 PM

  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, 12:27 PM – Nov. 23, 2008, 12:40 PM

  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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