Smart Structures

Smart Structures
Author: Azfal Suleman
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 359
Release: 2014-05-04
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 370912686X

This book documents the state-of-the-art evaluation of the embryonic field of multifunctional materials and adaptive structures, more specifically in the area of active vibration suppression, shape control, noise attenuation, structural health monitoring, smart machines and micro-electro-mechanical systems with application in aircraft, aerospace, automobile, civil structures and consumer industry.

Responsive Systems for Active Vibration Control

Responsive Systems for Active Vibration Control
Author: André Preumont
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 406
Release: 2002
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781402008979

Provides an introduction to active vibration control, active sound control, and active vibroacoustic control, respectively. This book also talks about actuator/sensor placement, deals with robust control of vibrating structures, and discusses finite element modelling of piezoelectric continua.