摘要
Thispaperinvestigatestheswimmingperformanceoffishundulatorymotionwhichisthebasicforminlocomotionofaquaticalanimalfromahydrodynamicspointofview.Inparticular,thepropulsivecharacteristicsisdiscussed.Thethree-dimensionalpotentialflowoveramodelrectangularflexibleplateperformingthemotionwhichconsistsofaprogressivewaveofagivenwavelengthandphasevelocityalongthechordistreated.Vortexringmethodisusedtocalculatethethrust,thepowerrequiredandthehydrodynamicpropulsiveefficiency,etc.Thedependenceoftheseenergeticsoncertainphysicalparameters,suchastheaspectratio,thereducedfrequencyandthewavenumber,isdiscussed.Itisfoundthatasthewavetengthgetsclosetothebodylength,propulsiveperformanceisnolongersensitivetotheaspectratio.Somequalitativeexplanationofthefishswimmingphenomenaisalsogiven.
出版日期
1989年04月14日（中国期刊网平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）
