Intelligent materials and structures / Haim Abramovich.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Abramovits, Ḥayim, Dr., author.

Series:

De Gruyter Textbook

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Smart materials.

Smart structures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (494 pages)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2021]

Summary:

This new edition of our 2016 book provides insight into designing intelligent materials and structures for special application in engineering. Literature is updated throughout and a new chapter on optics fibers has been added. The book discusses simulation and experimental determination of physical material properties, such as piezoelectric effects, shape memory, electro-rheology, and distributed control for vibrations minimization.

Contents:

Intro

Preface

Contents

1 Introduction to Intelligent Materials and Structures

2 Laminated Composite Materials

3 Piezoelectricity

4 Shape Memory Alloys

5 Electrorheological and Magnetorheological Fluids

6 Magnetostrictive and Electrostrictive Materials

7 Applications of Intelligent Materials in Structures

8 Energy Harvesting Using Intelligent Materials

9 Introduction to Fiber Optic

10 Miscellaneous Topics

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9783110726220

311072622X

9783110726701

311072670X

OCLC:

1276862052