Research Article
Deflection and Vibration Control of Laminated Plates Using Extension and Shear Actuated Fiber Composites
| Materials | Elastic property | Piezoelectric property |
| PZT-5A-based SAFC* (fiber content = 94%) | GPa, GPa | pC/N = 18.98 nF/m | GPa, GPa | GPa, | kg/m3 |
| MFC* (M-4010-P1, smart materials) (fiber content = 85%, mm; mm) | GPa, GPa | pC/N pC/N nF/m | GPa, GPa | GPa, | kg/m3 |
| CFRP (T-300) | GPa, GPa | — | GPa, GPa | GPa, | kg/m3 |
| Foam | GPa, , | — | kg/m3 |
| Aluminium | GPa, , | — | kg/m3 |
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Properties calculated using the rule of mixtures models.
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