Nonlinear static and dynamic responses of an electrically actuated viscoelastic microbeam

Acta Mechanica Sinica/Lixue Xuebao

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 211-218

  Fu, Y M ^a   Zhang, J ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

MEMS; Nonlinear dynamics; Viscoelastic microbeam

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING CURRENTS; DIRECT-CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FORCES; EULER-BERNOULLI; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; LARGEST LYAPUNOV EXPONENTS; NON-LINEAR STATICS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL MEANINGS; PULL-IN; PULL-IN INSTABILITIES; PULL-IN VOLTAGES; RELAXATION COEFFICIENTS; TAYLOR SERIES EXPANSIONS; VISCOELASTIC MICROBEAM;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC LOAD SHEDDING; LYAPUNOV METHODS; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 64249093155     PISSN: 05677718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10409-008-0216-4     Document Type: Article

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