Piezoelectric Multilayer Beam Bending Actuators Static and Dynamic Behavior and Aspects of Sensor Integration / by Rüdiger G. Ballas.

An important aim of the presented book is the explanation of the application of piezoelectric materials such as piezoceramics within the wide field of electromechanical actuators and sensor technology. The reader should be presented the physical and mechanical properties of piezoceramics in a distin...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ballas, Rüdiger G. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Microtechnology and MEMS,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.