Browsing by Subject "Dimensional analysis"

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    • Comparative physiometry of the mechanics of breathing in mammals 
      Günther,; Barra, B. León de la (1967)
      Dimensional analysis and the theory of biological similarities were applied to the mammalian respiratory system. Through dimensional and solution matrices a set of 9 Pi-numbers of Buckingham was obtained. Products of ...
    • Energetics, Scaling and Sexual Size Dimorphism of Spiders 
      Grossi Córdova, Bruno; Canals Lambarri, Mauricio (Springer, 2015)
      The extreme sexual size dimorphism in spiders has motivated studies for many years. In many species the male can be very small relative to the female. There are several hypotheses trying to explain this fact, most of ...