Flutter
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In electronics and engineering, flutter is any rapid variation of signal parameters. Other uses include:
- in aircraft structures, control surfaces and bridge engineering, aeroelastic flutter is a rapid self-excited motion, potentially destructive, usually present above some limiting aircraft speed.
- In aeronautics is, in a few words, an unstability of the aircraft's structural vibration modes due to aerodynamic forces presents.
- in suspended fabric such as flags or clothing, rapid motion due to wind.
- flutter is also the qualitative perception that follows stimulating the skin with a point probe vibrating close to 40 Hz.
In medicine
The term "heart flutter" can mean a few things: heart palpitations, tachycardia, or cardiac arrhythmia.
In music
- "Flutter" is an album and a composition by Otomo Yoshihide's New Jazz Quintet.
- "Flutter", a song by Bonobo from his 2003 album Dial 'M' For Monkey
- "Flutter" is also a song by Autechre off 1994's Anti EP.
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