Theory of Adaptive Fiber Composites From Piezoelectric Material Behavior to Dynamics of Rotating Structures /

• Main Author: Brockmann, T. H. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, 161
• Subjects: Engineering.; Mechanics.; Computational intelligence.; Continuum mechanics.; Vibration.; Dynamical systems.; Dynamics.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control.; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Methods.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Computational Intelligence.

Adaptive structural systems in conjunction with multifunctional materials facilitate technical solutions with a wide spectrum of applications and a high degree of integration. By virtue of combining the actuation and sensing capabilities of piezoelectric materials with the advantages of fiber compos...

Table of Contents:

• Helicopter Applications
• Fundamental Considerations
• Piezoelectric Materials
• Piezoelectric Composites
• Adaptive Laminated Composite Shells
• Adaptive Thin-Walled Beams
• Virtual Work Statements
• Solution Variants
• Demonstration and Validation
• Conclusion.