Electromechanical properties of laminated piezoelectric composites

Mechanics of Composite Materials

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 286-291

  Ramos, Reinaldo Rodriquez ^a   Otero Hernandez, Jose A ^a   Castillero, Julian Bravo ^a   Sabina, Federico J ^b  

^a Inst of Cybernet Math and Phys   (Cuba)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

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EID: 0040518953     PISSN: 01915665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02254696     Document Type: Article

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