DescriptionModel bacterium with a spheroidal cell body and a helical flagellum.png
English: Model bacterium with a spheroidal cell body and a helical flagellum
The cell body is a rigid spheroid with semiaxes 𝑐,𝑎,𝑎, and the flagellum is a simple circular rigid helix with pitch 𝜆, amplitude 𝑏 and length 𝐿. The axis of the helix is set to be the swimmer’s director vector, 𝑒̂1=𝑑.
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