Piezoelectric Transducers

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Piezoelectric materials are used as layers or fibers that are embedded within or bonded to the surfaces of a structure. Piezoelectric transducers can be made in the different shapes. Piezoelectric elements are mainly made of polymer or ceramic materials.

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