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Aerodynamics and Animal locomotion

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Difference between Aerodynamics and Animal locomotion

Aerodynamics vs. Animal locomotion

Aerodynamics, from Greek ἀήρ aer (air) + δυναμική (dynamics), is the study of the motion of air, particularly its interaction with a solid object, such as an airplane wing. Animal locomotion, in ethology, is any of a variety of movements or methods that animals use to move from one place to another.

Similarities between Aerodynamics and Animal locomotion

Aerodynamics and Animal locomotion have 10 things in common (in Unionpedia): Atmosphere of Earth, Drag (physics), Friction, Gravity, Insect flight, Lift (force), Momentum, Newton's laws of motion, Sailing, Thrust.

Atmosphere of Earth

The atmosphere of Earth is the layer of gases, commonly known as air, that surrounds the planet Earth and is retained by Earth's gravity.

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Drag (physics)

In fluid dynamics, drag (sometimes called air resistance, a type of friction, or fluid resistance, another type of friction or fluid friction) is a force acting opposite to the relative motion of any object moving with respect to a surrounding fluid.

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Friction

Friction is the force resisting the relative motion of solid surfaces, fluid layers, and material elements sliding against each other.

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Gravity

Gravity, or gravitation, is a natural phenomenon by which all things with mass or energy—including planets, stars, galaxies, and even light—are brought toward (or gravitate toward) one another.

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Insect flight

Insects are the only group of invertebrates that have evolved wings and flight.

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Lift (force)

A fluid flowing past the surface of a body exerts a force on it.

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Momentum

In Newtonian mechanics, linear momentum, translational momentum, or simply momentum (pl. momenta) is the product of the mass and velocity of an object.

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Newton's laws of motion

Newton's laws of motion are three physical laws that, together, laid the foundation for classical mechanics.

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Sailing

Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the water (sailing ship, sailboat, windsurfer, or kitesurfer), on ice (iceboat) or on land (land yacht) over a chosen course, which is often part of a larger plan of navigation.

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Thrust

Thrust is a reaction force described quantitatively by Newton's third law.

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Aerodynamics and Animal locomotion Comparison

Aerodynamics has 128 relations, while Animal locomotion has 277. As they have in common 10, the Jaccard index is 2.47% = 10 / (128 + 277).

References

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