Analysis of the failure position in the unimorph cantilever for energy harvesting

Korean Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-123

  Kim, Hyung Chan ^a   Jeong, Dae Yong ^a   Yoon, Seok Jin ^a   Kim, Hyun Jai ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cantilever; Energy harvesting; Piezoelectric

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547972003     PISSN: 12250562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3740/MRSK.2007.17.2.121     Document Type: Article

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