Exact analysis of multi-layer piezoelectric/composite cantilevers

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1447-1458

  Shi, Z F ^a   Xiang, H J ^a   Spencer Jr , B F ^b  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELASTICITY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRICITY;

2D LINEAR THEORY; PIEZOELECTRIC COEFFICIENT;

CANTILEVER BEAMS;

EID: 33748846991     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/15/5/034     Document Type: Article

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