Whales And Dolphins Influence New Wind Turbine Design

Tuesday, July 8, 2008 - 09:28 in Physics & Chemistry

By studying the flippers, fins and tails of whales and dolphins, scientists have discovered some features of their structure that contradict long-held engineering theories. These discoveries may have a strong impact on traditional industrial designs including wind turbines and helicopters.

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