Fully reversed electromechanical fatigue behavior of composite laminate with embedded piezoelectric actuator/sensor

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 556-564

  Yocum, M ^a   Abramovich, H ^a   Grunwald, A ^a   Mall, S ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; CYCLIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EPOXY RESINS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; GRAPHITE; LEAD COMPOUNDS; MECHANICAL TESTING; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; SENSORS; STRAIN; STRESSES;

ELECTROMECHANICAL FATIGUE; GRAPHITE EPOXY COMPOSITE; LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE; TENSION COMPRESSION FATIGUE;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0041387382     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/12/4/307     Document Type: Article

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