Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "gait selection"
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Gait and speed selection in slender inertial swimmers
(Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2015)Inertial swimmers use flexural movements to push water and generate thrust. We quantify this dynamical process for a slender body in a fluid by accounting for passive elasticity and hydrodynamics and active muscular force ...