Piezoelectric Ceramics: Principles and Applications
Subjects covered in this 100-plus page book include:
- general principles of piezoelectricity and behavior
of piezoelectric ceramic elements
- fundamental mathematics of piezoelectricity
- traditional and experimental applications for
piezoelectric materials, and related physical
principles for each application: audible sound
producers, flow meters, fluid level sensors, motors,
pumps, delay lines, transformers, other apparatus
- introduction to single crystals, composites, and
other latest-generation piezoelectric materials
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Contents
Introduction
piezoelectricity / piezoelectric
constants
behavior / stability of piezoelectric
ceramic elements
new materials: relaxors / single
crystals / others
characteristics of piezoelectric
materials from
APC International, Ltd.
Generators
generators
solid state batteries
Sensors
axial sensors
flexional sensors
special designs and applications:
composites / SAW sensors / others
Actuators
axial and transverse actuators: simple
/ compound (stack) / multilayer
flexional actuators / flextensional
devices
applications for piezoelectric
actuators
Transducers
audible sound transducers
generating ultrasonic vibrations in
liquids or solids
transmitting ultrasonic signals in air
or water
flow meters / fluid level sensors /
delay lines / transformers / composites
Miscellaneous
securing a piezoelectric ceramic
element
attaching electrical leads
testing performance
$49.95 (U.S.) per copy, plus shipping and bank charges (if
applicable).
Piezoelectric Ceramics: Principles and
Applications can be order from your APCI representative or online through Amazon.com. Please make your choice below.
Piezoelectric Ceramics: Principles and Applications is also available in Russian, contact Sergej Zhukov for details.
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