Animal Locomotion: Or, Walking, Swimming and Flying, with a Dissertation on AëronauticsD. Appleton, 1893 - 264 páginas |
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Página viii
... ligaments ; the nature and position of said ligaments in the Pheasant , Snipe , Crested Crane , Swan , etc. , · 180 • 182 183 186 188 · 189 190 191 The elastic ligaments more highly differentiated in wings which vibrate viii CONTENTS .
... ligaments ; the nature and position of said ligaments in the Pheasant , Snipe , Crested Crane , Swan , etc. , · 180 • 182 183 186 188 · 189 190 191 The elastic ligaments more highly differentiated in wings which vibrate viii CONTENTS .
Página xi
... positions assumed by the extremities and feet in walking — ( Weber ) . — ( Flaxman ) , Preparing to run— The skeleton of a Perch- ( Dallas ) , The Salmon swimming leisurely , Swimming of the fish according to Borelli , Swimming of the ...
... positions assumed by the extremities and feet in walking — ( Weber ) . — ( Flaxman ) , Preparing to run— The skeleton of a Perch- ( Dallas ) , The Salmon swimming leisurely , Swimming of the fish according to Borelli , Swimming of the ...
Página xii
... position , 74 74 76 · 81 · 82 · Overhand swimming , Side swimming , Swimming of the Turtle and Triton , 85 86 89 ... positions assumed by the wing of the bird during the up and down strokes ( side view ) , The positions assumed by the ...
... position , 74 74 76 · 81 · 82 · Overhand swimming , Side swimming , Swimming of the Turtle and Triton , 85 86 89 ... positions assumed by the wing of the bird during the up and down strokes ( side view ) , The positions assumed by the ...
Página xiii
... positions assumed by the wing of the bird during the down and up strokes ( front view ) , Analysis of the movements of the wing , PAGE The kite - like action and waved movements of the wing , The Centaur Beetle and Water Bug , 158 160 ...
... positions assumed by the wing of the bird during the down and up strokes ( front view ) , Analysis of the movements of the wing , PAGE The kite - like action and waved movements of the wing , The Centaur Beetle and Water Bug , 158 160 ...
Página xvi
... position of the quadruped on the land , the fish in the water , and the bird in the air , is the life ; and by this I mean that prime moving or self - govern- ing power which co - ordinates the movements of the travelling surfaces ...
... position of the quadruped on the land , the fish in the water , and the bird in the air , is the life ; and by this I mean that prime moving or self - govern- ing power which co - ordinates the movements of the travelling surfaces ...
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action aërial albatross angle animal arms and legs arrangement artificial wave artificial wing ascends backwards bat and bird biped blades body bones Borelli Compare with fig concave depressed described downward dugong effective stroke elastic ligaments elbow-joint elevating and propelling ellipse elytra extended feet fins fish flexed flexible flexion flight flying foot force gannet glide hind horizontal direction humerus inclined planes increased insect wing joint kite less lever limbs locomotion long axis manner Marey motion move movements muscles muscular muscular system natural wing nervures oblique oscillate pectoral fins pinion porpoise portion position posterior extremities posterior margin posterior or thin produced quadruped rapidity remarkable resistance reverse right arm root rotation sail screw sea-bear shoulder-joint side speed spiral swimming tail thick margin travelling surfaces trunk twisting universal joint upward direction upwards and forwards velocity vertical vertical direction vibrate walking waved track weight wing descends