Development of a polymeric piezoelectric C-block actuator using hybrid optimization technique

AIAA Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 123-128

  Seeley, Charles E ^a,c   Chattopadhyay, Aditi ^a,c   Brei, Diann ^b,c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Dept of Mech Eng and Aerosp Eng ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT MATERIALS; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; OPTIMIZATION; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; POLYMERS;

HYBRID OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUE; POLYMERIC PIEZOELECTRIC C BLOCK ACTUATOR;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 0029708370     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.13031     Document Type: Article

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