The potential of active fiber composites made from piezoelectric fibers for actuating and sensing applications in structural health monitoring

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 38, Issue 279, 2005, Pages 561-567

  Brunner, A J ^a   Barbezat, M ^a   Huber, Ch ^a   Flueler P H ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; CONCRETES; HARDENING; LAMINATES; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYIMIDES; SENSORS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ACTIVE FIBER COMPOSITES (AFC); PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENTS; PIEZOELECTRIC FIBERS; STRUCUTRAL HEALTH MONITORING;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 20444431290     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/14314     Document Type: Article

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