It takes the average reader 8 hours and 38 minutes to read The Biomechanics of Insect Flight by Robert Dudley
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From the rain forests of Borneo to the tenements of Manhattan, winged insects are a conspicuous and abundant feature of life on earth. Here, Robert Dudley presents the first comprehensive explanation of how insects fly. The author relates the biomechanics of flight to insect ecology and evolution in a major new work of synthesis. The book begins with an overview of insect flight biomechanics. Dudley explains insect morphology, wing motions, aerodynamics, flight energetics, and flight metabolism within a modern phylogenetic setting. Drawing on biomechanical principles, he describes and...
The Biomechanics of Insect Flight by Robert Dudley is 506 pages long, and a total of 129,536 words.
This makes it 171% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 47 minutes to read The Biomechanics of Insect Flight aloud.
The Biomechanics of Insect Flight is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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