Cyclic fatigue crack growth in three-point bending PZT ceramics under electromechanical loading

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2517-2524

  Narita, Fumio ^a   Shindo, Yasuhide ^a   Saito, Fumitoshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS;

CYCLIC FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH; ELECTROMECHANICAL LOADING; LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE (PZT); THREE POINT BENDING PZT CERAMICS;

FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 34547668927     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2007.01774.x     Document Type: Article

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