Research Article

An Efficient Spectral Element Model with Electric DOFs for the Static and Dynamic Analysis of a Piezoelectric Bimorph

Table 2

Natural frequencies for the bimorph plate in close circuit (Hz).

Modes123456

3D FE59891493823276260913403549112
Present ( )61911416823862275783285450158
Error (%)3.375.152.525.703.472.13
Present ( )61871417923938275783277650668
Error (%)3.315.082.845.703.703.17