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Title: Animal mechanism: a treatise on terrestrial and aërial locomotion
Identifier: animalmechanis00mare (find matches)
Year: 1874 (1870s)
Authors: Marey, Etienne-Jules, 1830-1904
Subjects: Animal locomotion; Flight
Publisher: New York, D. Appleton and co.
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RE-ACTIONS DURING FLiaHT. 271 of the wing ; the glass plate moves from right to left; the tracing must be read from left to right. The head o£ the bird is turned towards the left, its 'flight is in the direction pointed out by the arrow. We may divide this figure into a series of portions by means of ver- tical lines passing through homologous points, whe- ther we let fall these per- pendiculars from the top of the loops, or from that of the simple curves, as has been done at the points a and e. Each of these portions will enclose toler- ably similar elements, with the exception of their un- equal development in the different points of the figure: let us neglect this detail for the present. It is evident that the periodical return of similar forms corresponds with the return of the same phases in a revolution of the bird's wing. The portion a e will, therefore, represent the dif- ferent movements of the bird in one and the same revolution. Let us remember that in the curve which we analyse, all the movements are con- trary to those really per- formed by the bird. The
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  • bookdecade:1870
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Marey_Etienne_Jules_1830_1904
  • booksubject:Animal_locomotion
  • booksubject:Flight
  • bookpublisher:New_York_D_Appleton_and_co_
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