Electrostatic tuning of the bending stiffness of simple, slender multi-layer composite structures

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5760, Issue , 2005, Pages 152-163

  Bergamini, Andrea ^a   Christen, Rouven ^a   Motavalli, Masoud ^a  

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

Author keywords

Adaptive system; Bending stiffness; Sandwich structure; Vibration control

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROSTATICS; STIFFNESS; STRESS ANALYSIS; VIBRATION CONTROL;

BENDING STIFFNESS; ELECTROSTATIC TUNING; UN-BONDED LAYERS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 25144522718     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.598748     Document Type: Conference Paper

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