Smart structures theory

Bio-inspired materials encompass smart materials and structures, multifunctional materials, and nano-structured materials. This is a dawn of revolutionary materials that may provide a "quantum jump" in performance and multi-capability. This book focuses on smart materials, structures, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Chopra, Inderjit
Other Authors Sirohi, Jayant
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
SeriesCambridge aerospace series ; 35.
Subjects
Smart materials > Industrial applications.
Smart structures > Industrial applications.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN1139025163
9781139025164
9781523113385
1523113383
052186657X
9780521866576
Physical Description1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Historical developments and potential applications: smart materials and structures
  • 2. Piezoelectric actuators and sensors
  • 3. Shape memory alloys (SMA)
  • 4. Beam modeling with induced-strain actuation
  • 5. Plates modeling with induced-strain actuating
  • 6. Magnetostrictives and electrostrictives
  • 7. electrorheogical and magnetorheological fluids
  • 8. Applications of active materials in integrated systems.

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