Resonance tuning of piezoelectric vibration energy scavenging generators using compressive axial preload

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1413-1420

  Leland, Eli S ^a   Wright, Paul K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SENSORS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; VIBRATION CONTROL; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

COMPRESSIVE AXIAL PRELOAD; SCAVENGING DEVICES; SCAVENGING GENERATORS;

PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES;

EID: 33748854828     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/15/5/030     Document Type: Article

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