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Bio-mechanisms of Swimming and Flying
. Ed(S): Kato, Naomi; Ayers, J.; Morikawa, Hirohisa
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kato, Naomi; Ayers, J.; Morikawa, Hirohisa. Num Pages: 220 pages, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MQW; PHVN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
Tens of thousands of different animal species live on this planet, having survived for millions of years through adaptation and evolution, which has given them a vast variety of structures and functions. Biomechanical studies of animals swimming and flying can aid understanding of the mechanisms that enable them to move effectively and efficiently in fluids . Based on such understandings and analyses, we can aim to develop environmentally friendly machines that emulate these natu ral movements. The Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 agreed major treaties on biological diversity, addressing the comb ined issues of environmental protection and ... Read more
Tens of thousands of different animal species live on this planet, having survived for millions of years through adaptation and evolution, which has given them a vast variety of structures and functions. Biomechanical studies of animals swimming and flying can aid understanding of the mechanisms that enable them to move effectively and efficiently in fluids . Based on such understandings and analyses, we can aim to develop environmentally friendly machines that emulate these natu ral movements. The Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 agreed major treaties on biological diversity, addressing the comb ined issues of environmental protection and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Tokyo, Japan
ISBN
9784431679639
SKU
V9784431679639
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99-15
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