Propellant force of water striders was measured directly by a force transducer in 2 studies [25,31]. The propellant force was defined as the force applied to the water strider's body, and it was the sum of the rowing forces and resistance forces of all legs.
Nov 17, 2023
Therefore, we measured the propelling force of the water strider's middle leg directly, and propose a new model which expresses the water-repellency of water ...
A new model which expresses the water-repellency of waterstrider's legs was proposed which confirmed the consistency of the model.
Dec 3, 2017 · When measure water strider's leg force, meniscus between the probe and water surface was prevent the accurate measurement. Thus, we developed a ...
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Nov 17, 2023 · In this article, we report the rowing force of water striders obtained by direct and indirect measurements. In the direct measurement, water ...
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In this article, we report the rowing force of water striders obtained by direct and indirect measurements. In the direct measurement, water striders were set ...
Jul 13, 2008 · We measured the force of free pulling water striders, using a hair attached to their backs and a 3D strain gauge force sensor.
We measured the force of free walking in water striders, using a hair attached to their backs and a 3D strain gauge. The error was calculated by comparing force ...
Their weight is supported by the surface tension force generated by curvature of the free surface [5, 6], and they propel themselves by driving their central ...
Sep 1, 2008 · We measured the force of free pulling water striders, using a hair attached to their backs and a 3D strain gauge force sensor.