Estimation of the Effective d31 Coefficients of the Piezoelectric Layer in Rainbow Actuators

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2563-2569

  Schwartz, Robert W ^a   Cross, L Eric ^b   Wang, Qing Ming ^a,c  

^a AMRL   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ESTIMATION; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; TENSILE STRESS;

LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE; PIEZOELECTRIC LAYER; REDUCED AND INTERNALLY BIASED OXIDE WAFER; VOLTAGE EFFECT;

LEAD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0035526626     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2001.tb01054.x     Document Type: Article

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