Estimation of shape of the sea lion for hydrodynamic analysis. Response to ‘Cambered profile of a California sea lion's body’
Author(s) -
Frank E. Fish
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of experimental biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.367
H-Index - 185
eISSN - 1477-9145
pISSN - 0022-0949
DOI - 10.1242/jeb.117572
Subject(s) - fish <actinopterygii> , body shape , sea lion , shape analysis (program analysis) , wing , biology , oceanography , fishery , ecology , zoology , geology , physics , computer science , artificial intelligence , static analysis , thermodynamics
To understand the complexity of aero- and hydrodynamic effects related to the morphology of animals, the shape of the organism is often simplified. Researchers used engineered foils to approximate the geometry of aquatic animals ([Hertel, 1966][1]; [Aleyev, 1977][2]; [Feldkamp, 1987][3]; [Fish and
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