Justin Jaworski: Translating a the stealthy flight of the owl to modern aeroacoustics (VIDEO)

Lehigh University

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On a quest for mechanical quiet, Lehigh University's Justin Jaworski has looked to biological inspiration, seeking answers from the near-silent flight of the owl to improve the design of bladed components of jets, choppers, turbines, and more.

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P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science, Lehigh University

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