Nature's design marvel: How shark skin's denticles adapt to wide speed

ScienceDaily
Aug 5, 2024, 1:41 pm111 pts
New findings on how sharks achieve drag reduction could inspire the design of riblets for more efficient aircraft and boats. In their investigation of great white shark denticles, researchers found that ridge height and spacing play crucial roles in drag reduction at different swimming speeds. Higher middle…

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