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Influence of a postural change of the swimmer's head in hydrodynamic performances using 3D CFD

Catalin Viorel PopaGRESPI, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Moulin de la Housse, BP 1039, 51687, Reims, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ahlem ArfaouiGRESPI, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Moulin de la Housse, BP 1039, 51687, Reims, France
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Stéphane FohannoGRESPI, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Moulin de la Housse, BP 1039, 51687, Reims, France
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Redha TaïarGRESPI, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Moulin de la Housse, BP 1039, 51687, Reims, France
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Guillaume PolidoriGRESPI, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Moulin de la Housse, BP 1039, 51687, Reims, France
Pages 344-351 | Received 07 Feb 2011, Accepted 04 Apr 2012, Published online: 16 May 2012

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