articleNatureOct 1, 2003Closed access

Flying and swimming animals cruise at a Strouhal number tuned for high power efficiency

University of Oxford · Oxford Research Group · +1 more institution

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Strouhal number
  • Propulsive efficiency
  • Dynamic similarity
  • Kinematics
  • Propulsion
  • Lift (data mining)
  • Reynolds number
  • Kármán vortex street
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Life below water
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