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Role of Active Morphing in the Aerodynamic Performance of Flapping Wings in Formation Flight
Billingsley, Ethan; Ghommem, Mehdi; Vasconcellos, Rui; Abdelkefi, Abdessattar (MDPI, 2021)Migratory birds have the ability to save energy during flight by arranging themselves in a V-formation. This arrangement enables an increase in the overall efficiency of the group because the wake vortices shed by each of ...