Table 12: Average thrust for quad-wing ornithopter for each pitching and flapping kinematic articulation.
Thrust | Flap (Hindwing) | ||||
Flap (Forewing) | Cosine | Negative Cosine | Sine | Negative Sine | |
Cosine | 0.2248 | 0.3103 | 0.3307 | 0.1706 | |
Negative cosine | 0.3075 | 0.3924 | 0.4138 | 0.2526 | |
Sine | 0.3358 | 0.4238 | 0.4460 | 0.2785 | |
Negative sine | 0.1624 | 0.2457 | 0.2625 | 0.1097 |