Research Article

Design, Modeling, and Simulation of Two-Piece Trapezoidal Piezoelectric Devices for Sensing and Energy Harvesting

Table 1

PZT-PZN-Scheme 4 and brass material property names and values [8].

ValueName

k310.32Electro-mach coupling factor of PZT-PZN
d31153.73Piezoelectric charge constant: pC/N
g310.011Piezoelectric voltage constant: Vm/N
kp0.59The coupling coefficient of PZT-PZN
ε r1588The dielectric constant of PZT-PZN
Qm78.7Mechanical quality factor
ρ7879The density of PZT-PZN (kg/m3)
ζ0.017Mechanical damping ratio
Temp1100Sintering temperature (°C)
T3Sintering time (hours)
Mt0Tip mass (g)
d33400Piezoelectric charge constant: pC/N
g330.028Piezoelectric voltage constant: Vm/N
ρ s8800The density of brass UNS C22000 (kg/m3)
νs0.307Poisson’s ratio of the brass layer
ε rs4500The dielectric constant of the brass layer
Es110Young’s modulus of the brass layer (GPa)
E66Young’s modulus of PZT-PZN (GPa)