Bending analysis of a functionally graded piezoelectric cantilever beam

Science in China, Series G: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 97-108

  Yu, Tao ^a   Zhong, Zheng ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bending; Cantilever beam; Electroelastic fields; Functionally graded piezoelectric material

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CANTILEVER BEAMS; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PILE FOUNDATIONS; STRESSES; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

(PL) PROPERTIES; AIRY STRESS FUNCTION METHOD; BENDING ANALYSIS; ELECTRO-ELASTIC FIELDS; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL (FGPM); MATE RIAL PROPERTIES; NUMERICAL EXAMPLES; PIEZOELECTRIC CANTILEVERS; PLANE ELASTICITY; STRUCTURAL RESPONSES; THICKNESS DIRECTION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D); VARIATIONS OF;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 46349090274     PISSN: 16721799     EISSN: 18622844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11433-007-2006-6     Document Type: Article

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