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NASA NTRS · 19940000691

"Mighty Worm" Piezoelectric Actuator

Abstract

"Mighty Worm" piezoelectric actuator used as adjustable-length structural member, active vibrator or vibration suppressor, and acts as simple (fixed-length) structural member when inactive. Load force not applied to piezoelectric element in simple-structural-member mode. Piezoelectric element removed from load path when not in use.

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Bamford, Robert M., Wada, Ben K., Moore, Donald M.. 1994-12-01. "Mighty Worm" Piezoelectric Actuator. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19940000691

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