Models of porous, elastic and rigid materials in moving fluids

Tails, fins, scales, and surface coatings are used by organisms for various tasks, including locomotion. Since millions of years of evolution have passed, we expect that the design of surface structures is optimal for the tasks of the organism. These structures serve as an inspiration in this thesis...

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Main Author: Lacis, Ugis
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: KTH, Stabilitet, Transition, Kontroll 2016
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-195679
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