A theoretical study on shape control of arbitrary lay-up laminates using piezoelectric actuators

Composite Structures

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 110-118

  Ren, Libo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbitrary lay up; Composite laminates; Cured shape; FEA; Piezoelectric actuator; Rayleigh Ritz principle

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS;

ARBITRARY LAY-UP; CURED SHAPE; PIEZO-COMPOSITE LAMINATES; RAYLEIGH-RITZ PRINCIPLE; SHAPE CONTROL;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LAMINATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL;

EID: 36749044262     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2007.10.030     Document Type: Article

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