Test and Analysis of Bridge Transducers for Harvesting Energy from Asphalt Pavement

International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 17-28

  ZHAO, Hongduo ^a   QIN, Luyao ^a   LING, Jianming ^a  

^a The National Maglev Transportation Engineering Research and Development Center   (China)

Author keywords

Asphalt pavement; Bridge transducer; Energy harvesting; Finite element analysis; Piezoelectric

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009981930     PISSN: 20460430     EISSN: 20460449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/2046-0430.4.1.17     Document Type: Article

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