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rotational lift in insect flight: a standalone construct

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Entomology

extra aerodynamic force produced as an insect rapidly rotates its wing at the end of each stroke.

In entomology, rotational lift in insect flight refers to extra aerodynamic force produced as an insect rapidly rotates its wing at the end of each stroke. This meaning comes from Dickinson (1999) in Science.[1]

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Dickinson, M. H., Lehmann, F., & Sane, S. P. (1999). Wing Rotation and the Aerodynamic Basis of Insect Flight. Science, 284(5422), 1954-1960. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.284.5422.1954

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