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Protective ocular mechanisms in woodpeckers


T Wygnanski-Jaffe, CJ Murphy, C Smith, M … - Eye, 2005 - nature.com
Eye is the official journal of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. It aims to
provide the practising ophthalmologist with information on the latest clinical ...
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Woodpecker-inspired shock isolation by microgranular bed


SH Yoon, JE Roh, KL Kim - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2009 - iop.org
1 Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA
94720, USA 2 Agency for Defense Development, Yuseong PO Box 35, Daejeon 305-600,
Republic of Korea E-mail: shyoon@me.berkeley.edu
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A woodpecker hammer


JFV Vincent, MN Sahinkaya, W O'Shea - Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers …, 2007 - journals.pepublishing.com
Abstract: Woodpecker can be modelled as a low-inertia hammer. It uses the
angular momentum of its body, generated by contraction of its leg muscles, to
accelerate its head towards the tree, which it is pecking. It appears to ...
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