Designing next generation flextensional transducers by stress engineering
type: CreativeWork
description: "This doctoral research is focused on engineering the stress distribution in the metal endcaps and active piezoelectric disk of cymbal flextensional transducers to enhance piezoelectric response. This dissertation describes the design, fabrication, characterization and modeling of three novel transducers"--Abstract, page iv.
abstract: "This doctoral research is focused on engineering the stress distribution in the metal endcaps and active piezoelectric disk of cymbal flextensional transducers to enhance piezoelectric response. This dissertation describes the design, fabrication, characterization and modeling of three novel transducers"--Abstract, page iv.
author: Narayanan, Manoj
keywords: Cymbal transducers, Donut devices, Wagon wheel devices, Materials Science and Engineering
date published: 2016-02-10T08:00:00Z
date modified: 2026-07-24T03:20:12Z
provider: Missouri University of Science and Technology
publisher: Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
type: WebPage
source organization: University of Missouri--Rolla