Topology optimization of a piezoelectric actuator on an elastic beam

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 445-455

  Drenckhan, Joachim ^a   Lumsdaine, Arnold ^b   Parsons, Matthew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b University of Tennessee   (United States)

Author keywords

Active control; Piezoelectric; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

ACTIVE CONTROL; ELASTIC BEAM; PIEZOELECTRIC LAYERS; STATIC CANTILEVER BEAM;

PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS;

EID: 40949126905     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X06075522     Document Type: Article

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