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physics.flu-dyn2016
The effect of finger spreading on drag of the hand in human swimming
Josje van Houwelingen, Dennis H. J. Willemsen, Rudie P. J. Kunnen +7
The effect of finger spreading on hydrodynamic drag in swimming is studied both with a numerical simulation and with laboratory experiments. Both approaches are based on the exact…
physics.flu-dyn2016★ 2 cited
Advantage of a lead swimmer in drafting
J. Westerweel, K. Aslan, P. Pennings +1
We present results from model tests to investigate the effect of drafting in swimming, in particular for the lead swimmer. The drag for scaled-model passive swimmers was determined…