Research Article

Investigation of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting via Nonlinear Friction-Induced Vibration

Table 1

The parameters of the friction system set in the eigenvalues analysis.

Mass (slider)0.08 kgk3 (coupling spring in two directions)600 N/m

k1 (including the stiffness of Piezo-1)890 N/mc1 = c2 (including the damping values of piezo elements)0.077 N/(m/s)
knl (nonlinear contact stiffness)1200 N/m3 (force factor)0.00036 N/V
k2 (linear contact stiffness)500 N/m (clamped capacitance of the piezo elements)1.79 × 10−7 F
(belt velocity)5 mm/s∼200 mm/sF (normal load)20 N
R110 kΩR210 kΩ