Migration on Wings Aerodynamics and Energetics /

This book is an effort to explore the technical aspects associated with bird flight and migration on wings. After a short introduction on the birds migration, the book reviews the aerodynamics and Energetics of Flight and presents the calculation of the Migration Range. In addition, the authors expl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kantha, Lakshmi (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
Temas:
Fluid mechanics.
Continuum mechanics.
Physiology.
Aerospace engineering.
Astronautics.
Engineering Fluid Dynamics.
Continuum Mechanics.
Animal Physiology.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book is an effort to explore the technical aspects associated with bird flight and migration on wings. After a short introduction on the birds migration, the book reviews the aerodynamics and Energetics of Flight and presents the calculation of the Migration Range. In addition, the authors explains aerodynamics of the formation flight and finally introduces great flight diagrams.
Descripción Física:VIII, 83 p. 25 illus., 4 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783642279256
ISSN:2191-5318

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