Mechanical work and electromechanical coupling in ionic polymer bender actuators

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Aerospace Division (Publication) AD

Volumn 64, Issue , 2001, Pages 53-62

  Newbury, Kenneth ^a   Leo, Donald J ^a   Parrot, Orion ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COUPLED CIRCUITS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FORCE MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; POLYMERS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

ENERGY DENSITY MEASUREMENT;

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0242414705     PISSN: 07334230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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