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  • noun Plural form of piezoceramic.

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Examples

  • Newly developed piezo injectors take advantage of the fact that piezoceramics change their crystal structure - and therefore their thickness - in a matter of nanoseconds (one nanosecond = one billionth of a second) when electrical voltage is applied.

    Autoblog Green 2009

  • Newly developed piezo injectors take advantage of the fact that piezoceramics change their crystal structure - and therefore their thickness - in a matter of nanoseconds (one nanosecond = one billionth of a second) when electrical voltage is applied.

    Autoblog Green 2009

  • The resulting pressure fluctuation is then converted into electrical energy by piezoceramics in the pressure chambers.

    Energy News - Energy Technology - Energy Business - Energy and the Environment 2008

  • This produces a periodic pressure fluctuation in the feedback branches, which are coupled to piezoceramics.

    Energy News - Energy Technology - Energy Business - Energy and the Environment 2008

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