Modeling and analysis of active flap using coiled bender piezoelectric actuators

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 15, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 783-792

  Vasilescu, Roxana ^a   Dancila, D Stefan ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Active flap; Coiled piezoelectric benders

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; AERODYNAMICS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMERS; TORQUE; TORSIONAL STRESS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; WINGS;

ACTIVE FLAPS; ANGLE OF ATTACK; COILED PIEZOELECTRIC BENDERS; ROTOR BLADE CONTROL;

PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES;

EID: 6344291177     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X04044213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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