Piezoelectric Fiber Composites

Physical and electrical properties of ACI’s piezoelectric fiber composites

(lead zirconate titanate, PZT)

PROPERTIES

PZT-8 (Hard)

PZT-5A (Soft)

PZT-5H (Soft)

Density

7.5

7.5

7.45

Young’s Modulus (´ 1010 N/m2)

9.3

6.6

6.4

Curie Temperature (°C)

300

350

190

Mechanical Q

900

100

65

Dielectric Constant (1 kHz)

1100

1725

3450

Dissipation Factor (1 kHz)

0.3

2.0

2.0

k31

0.33

0.36

0.38

kp

0.56

0.62

0.64

kp

0.66

0.72

0.75

kp

0.59

0.69

0.68

d31 (´10-12 m/V)

-107

-173

-262

d33 (´10-12 m/V)

241

380

583

d15 (´10-12 m/V)

382

582

730

g31 (´10-3 Vm/N)

-10.9

-11.5

-8.6

g33 (´10-3 Vm/N)

24.8

25.0

19.1

g15 (´10-3 Vm/N)

28.7

38.2

28.9

s11E (´10-12 m2/N)

10.8

15.2

15.6

s12E (´10-12 m2/N)

-3.6

-5.3

-4.7

S33E (´10-12 m2/N)

13.7

18.3

19.8

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