Swimming Efficiency

Presentations

• For free swimming the efficiency and economy optima are the same

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2011, 8:00 AM – Nov. 21, 2011, 8:13 AM

  Authors

  • Hossein Haj-Hariri

    University of Virginia

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  Nov. 21, 2011, 8:13 AM – Nov. 21, 2011, 8:26 AM

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• Hydrodynamic Wake Resonance as an Underlying Principle of Efficient Unsteady Propulsion

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2011, 8:26 AM – Nov. 21, 2011, 8:39 AM

  Authors

  • Keith Moored

    Princeton University

  • Hossein Haj-Hariri

    University of Virginia

  • Peter Dewey

    Princeton University

  • Birgitt Boschitsch

    Princeton University

  • Alexander Smits

    Princeton University

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• Identifying optimal vortex spacing for swimming and flying animals

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2011, 8:39 AM – Nov. 21, 2011, 8:52 AM

  Authors

  • Peter A. Dewey

    Princeton University

  • Keith Moored

    Princeton University

  • Daniel B. Quinn

    Princeton University

  • Alexander Smits

    Princeton University

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  Nov. 21, 2011, 8:52 AM – Nov. 21, 2011, 9:05 AM

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• Propulsive performance of a flapping foil in a hydrodynamic tunnel: direct force measurements

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2011, 9:05 AM – Nov. 21, 2011, 9:18 AM

  Authors

  • Ramiro Godoy-Diana

    PMMH UMR7636 CNRS; ESPCI ParisTech; UPMC; U. Diderot Paris 7

  • Veronica Raspa

    PMMH UMR7636 CNRS; ESPCI ParisTech; UPMC; U. Diderot Paris 7

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• Optimal shapes for self-propelled swimmers

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2011, 9:18 AM – Nov. 21, 2011, 9:31 AM

  Authors

  • Petros Koumoutsakos

    ETH Z\"urich, ETH Zurich

  • Wim van Rees

    ETH Z\"urich, ETH Zurich

  • Mattia Gazzola

    ETH Z\"urich

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• Effect of Vehicle Configuration on the Performance of a Submersible Pulsed-Jet Vehicle at Intermediate Reynolds Number

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2011, 9:31 AM – Nov. 21, 2011, 9:44 AM

  Authors

  • P.S. Krueger

    SMU

  • J.T. Nichols

    SMU

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• The Effect of Caudal Fin Shape on the Hydrodynamics of Swimming

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2011, 9:44 AM – Nov. 21, 2011, 9:57 AM

  Authors

  • Mohsen Daghooghi

    Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, University at Buffalo SUNY

  • Iman Borazjani

    Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, University at Buffalo SUNY

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• Effects of shape on the thrust performance and vortical structure of flapping plates

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2011, 9:57 AM – Nov. 21, 2011, 10:10 AM

  Authors

  • Xi-Yun Lu

    University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), University of Science and Technology of China

  • Gao-Jin Li

    University of Science and Technology of China

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