"Mighty Worm" piezoelectric actuator used as adjustable-length structural member, active vibrator or vibration suppressor, and acts as simple (fixed-length) structural member when inactive. Load force not applied to piezoelectric element in simple-structural-member mode. Piezoelectric element removed from load path when not in use.


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    Title :

    "Mighty Worm" Piezoelectric Actuator


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    Publication date :

    1994-12-01



    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


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    No indication


    Language :

    English


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