Continuum modelling of piezoelectromechanical truss beams: An application to vibration damping

Archive of Applied Mechanics

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-19

  Dell'Isola, F ^a   Vidoli, S ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electric transmission line; Modular truss beam; Piezoelectromechanical coupling; Vibration control

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DAMPING; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC LINES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VIBRATION CONTROL;

PIEZOELECTROMECHANICAL COUPLING; PIEZOELECTROMECHANICAL TRUSS BEAM; VIRTUAL POWER METHOD;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0031996955     PISSN: 09391533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004190050142     Document Type: Article

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