Piezoelectric generator based on torsional modes for power harvesting from angular vibrations

Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (English Edition)

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 779-784

  Chen, Zi Guang ^a   Hu, Yuan Tai ^a,b   Yang, Jia Shi ^c  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Piezoelectric generator; Power harvesting; Torsional vibration

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICITY; ELECTRODES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES;

ANGULAR VIBRATIONS; PIEZOELECTRIC GENERATORS; POWER HARVESTING;

VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 35148838830     PISSN: 02534827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10483-007-0608-y     Document Type: Article

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