Piezoelectric Multilayer Beam Bending Actuators: Static and Dynamic Behavior and Aspects of Sensor Integration

By Rüdiger G. Ballas

Focus of the Book.- Theoretical Aspects and Closed Form Analysis.- Piezoelectric Materials.- Linear Theory of Piezoelectric Materials.- Theory of the Static Behavior of Piezoelectric Beam Bending Actuators.- Piezoelectric Beam Bending Actuators and Hamilton's Principle.- Theory of the Dynamic Behavior of Piezoelectric Beam Bending Actuators.- Network Representation of Piezoelectric Multilayered Bending Actuators.- Measurement Setup and Validation of Theoretical Aspects.- Measurement Setup for Piezoelectric Beam Bending Actuators.- Measurements and Analytical Calculations.- Sensor Integration for Tip Deflection Measurements.- Piezoelectric Beam Bending Actuator with Integrated Sensor.- Tip Deflection Measurement - Capacitive Sensor Principle.- Tip Deflection Measurement - Inductive Sensor Principle.- Conclusion.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 364206910X
• ISBN13: 9783642069109
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"