Research Article

An Exact Analytical Solution to Exponentially Tapered Piezoelectric Energy Harvester

Table 1

PZT and steel material properties.

MaterialPropertyValue

PZT 4 (GPa)139
(GPa)77.84
(GPa)74.28
(GPa)114.41
(GPa)25.64
(GPa)30.58
(Cm−2)−5.2028
(Cm−2)15.0804
(Cm−2)12.7179
(Fm−1)8.854 × 10−12
/1475
/1475
/1300
(Kg/m3)7960

Steel (GPa)200
0.3
(Kg/m3)7800