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1 online resource |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1. Introduction; 1.1 What are 'Smart Materials'?; 1.2 'Smartness' of Piezoelectric Materials; 1.3 Structural Health Monitoring and Non-Destructive Evaluation; 1.4 Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting; 1.5 Extension of SHM Technologies to Bio-mechanics and Bio-medical Engineering; 1.6 Concluding Remarks; 2. Piezo-Transducers for Structural Health Monitoring and Non-Destructive Evaluation; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 More About Piezoelectric Materials; 2.2.1 Mathematical Formulations; 2.2.2 Practical Aspects |
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2.3 Piezo-Patch as Dynamic Strain Sensor for SHM2.4 Electro-Mechanical Impedance (EMI) Technique for SHM and NDE; 2.4.1 EMI Technique: Theory; 2.4.2 EMI technique: Practical aspects; 2.5 Development of 2D Impedance Models; 2.6 Structural Impedance Extraction and System Identification; 2.7 EMI Technique: Hardware Related Developments; 2.8 New Variants of EMI Technique; 2.9 Summary and Concluding Remarks; 3. Piezo Bond-Structure Elasto-Dynamic Interaction: Refined Model; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Review of Shear Lag Effect and Early Models; 3.3 Refined Model: 1D Case |
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3.4 Extension of Refined Shear Lag Formulations to 2D3.5 Effect of Inclusion of Adhesive Mass; 3.6 Summary and Concluding Remarks; 4. Piezo-Structure Elasto-Dynamic Interaction: Continuum Model; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Admittance Formulations Based on Continuum Approach; 4.3 Experimental Verification; 4.4 Parametric Study Based on Continuum Approach; 4.5 Effect of Adhesive Mass; 4.6 Summary and Concluding Remarks; 5. Fatigue Damage Monitoring in Steel Joints Using Piezo-Transducers; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Experimental Details; 5.3 Statistical Analysis of Conductance Signatures |
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5.4 Fatigue Life Assessment Using Equivalent Stiffness Parameter (ESP) Identified by Piezo-Transducers5.5 Summary and Concluding Remarks; 6. Chloride Induced Rebar Corrosion Monitoring Using Piezo-Transducers; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Rebar Corrosion in RC Structures; 6.3 Experimental Study: Specimen Preparation; 6.4 Accelerated Chloride Induced Corrosion Exposure; 6.5 Analysis Based on Equivalent Structural Parameters; 6.6 Calibration of Equivalent Parameters; 6.6.1 Equivalent Stiffness Parameter (ESP); 6.6.2 Equivalent Mass Parameter (EMP) for Corrosion Rates |
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6.7 Summary and Concluding Remarks7. Carbonation Induced Corrosion Monitoring Using Piezo-Transducers; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2. Accelerated Carbonation Tests: Experimental Procedure; 7.3 Equivalent Stiffness Parameters (ESP); 7.4 Equivalent Mass Parameter (EMP); 7.5 Correlation with Microscopic Image Analysis; 7.6 Summary and Concluding Remarks; 8. Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting: Analytical Models; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Evolution and Recent Advances in Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting; 8.3 Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Devices |
| Summary |
Piezoelectric materials are attracting significant research efforts and resources worldwide. The major thrust areas include structural health monitoring, bio-mechanics, bio-medicine and energy harvesting. Engineering and technological applications of this smart material warrants multi-dimensional theoretical and experimental knowledge and expertise in fields of mechanics, instrumentation, digital electronics and information technology, over and above the specific domain knowledge. This book presents, from theory to practice, the application of piezoelectric smart materials in engineering domains such as structural health monitoring (SHM), bio-mechanics, bio-medical engineering and energy harvesting |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Title from resource description page (Recorded Books, viewed February 27, 2017) |
| Subject |
Piezoelectric materials.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Materials Science -- General.
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Piezoelectric materials
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kaur, Naveet, author
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Talakokula, Visalakshi, author
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Moharana, Sumedha, author
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| ISBN |
9781119265146 |
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1119265142 |
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9781119265122 |
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1119265126 |
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9781523114993 |
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1523114991 |
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