A novel thick-film strain transducer using piezoelectric paint

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Volumn 213, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 613-621

  Hale, J M ^a   Tuck, J ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Piezoelectric paint; Sensor; Thick film transducer

Indexed keywords

PIEZOELECTRICITY;

EID: 0032751416     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954406991522545     Document Type: Article

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