Lecture
Swimming Fish: Stability and Body Mechanics
Description
This lecture explores the stability and body mechanics of swimming fish, focusing on the challenges faced during swimming. Topics include static and dynamic stability, pitch torques, resonances affecting swimming speed, and the role of fin curvature control. The instructor discusses how fish stabilize themselves using hydrostatic and hydrodynamic mechanisms, as well as the importance of sensory information for muscle coordination.
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