Influences of dome height and stored elastic energy on the actuating performance of a plate-type piezoelectric composite actuator

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 110-119

  Woo, Sung Choong ^a   Park, Ki Hoon ^a   Goo, Nam Seo ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dome height; Plate type piezoelectric composite actuator; PZT ceramic softening; Resonance; Stored elastic energy

Indexed keywords

CURING; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ENERGY STORAGE; RESONANCE; THERMOANALYSIS;

DOME HEIGHT; PLATE TYPE PIEZOELECTRIC COMPOSITE ACTUATOR; PZT CERAMIC SOFTENING; STORED ELASTIC ENERGY;

PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS;

EID: 34249297632     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2007.01.018     Document Type: Article

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