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In this investigation, the Stroh formalism is used to develop a general solution for an infinite, anisotropic piezoelectric medium with an elliptic inclusion. The coupled elastic and electric fields both inside the inclusion and on the interface of the inclusion and matrix are given.
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Shanyi, D., Jun, L., Jiecai, H. et al. General coupled solution of anisotropic piezoelectric materials with an elliptic inclusion. Acta Mech Sinica 10, 273–281 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02487616
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02487616