Piezoelectric ceramics with functional gradients: A new application in material design

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 809-812

  Wu, Carl C M ^a,b   Kahn, Manfred ^a,b   Moy, Walter ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); LEAD COMPOUNDS; RELIABILITY; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SINTERING; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

CONVENTIONAL BIMORPH; DIFFERENTIAL STRESSES; INTERNAL STRAIN AMPLIFICATION; LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE; MATERIAL DESIGN; MONOMORPH; PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS;

PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0030105860     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1996.tb07951.x     Document Type: Article

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