Table 9: Comparison of the average Lift and Thrust of rigid and flexible ornithopter wing using heuristic model due to phase-shift between pitching and flapping motion.

Rigid Wing Flexible Wing (5%)
Phase Average lift (N) Average thrust (N) Average Lift (N) Average Thrust (N)
0 0.0662 0.1110 0.0498 0.1272
0.25π 0.1877 0.1571 0.1823 0.1748
0.5π 0.2289 0.2063 0.2240 0.2238
0.75π 0.1619 0.2263 0.1540 0.2514
π 0.0056 0.1991 -0.0148 0.2212
1.25π -0.0987 0.1274 -0.1288 0.1399
1.5π -0.1111 0.0700 -0.1402 0.0775
1.75π -0.0482 0.0708 -0.0723 0.0808
0.0665 0.1111 0.0502 0.1273