A finite element for piezoelectric multilayered plates: Combined higher-order and piecewise linear C0 formulation

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-166

  Cotoni, Vincent ^a   Masson, Patrice ^a   Cĉté, François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Finite element model; Layerwise model; Multilayered structures; Piezoelectric modeling

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; MULTILAYERS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; REDUNDANCY;

LAYERWISE MODEL; MULTILAYERED STRUCTURES; PIEZOELECTRIC MODELING;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 32944462230     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X06056501     Document Type: Article

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