Active Control in Mechanical Engineering: Proceedings of the MV2 Convention on Active Control in Mechanical Engineering, Lyon, France, 22-23 October 1997.

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The introduction of active control in structural dynamics has led to a number of developments over wide-ranging industrial domains. This work investigates this area and examines a number of topics including: smart materials and structures; new str...

Preface	p. IX
Smart materials and structures
New damping technologies for vibration control	p. 3
Shaking-table test of a SMA bar	p. 15
Model of the vibro-acoustic behaviour of a double panel partition	p. 25
Application of a new amplified piezoelectric actuator to semi-active control of vibrations	p. 33
About active control of beams: Theory and experiments	p. 45
New strategies of active control
Identification and active control in transitional regime of a one degree of freedom unknown structure excited by an unknown strength	p. 59
A new feedback approach in active noise control: Robust pole placement control	p. 73
Comparison between a large bandwidth LQG and modal control methods applied to complex flexible structure	p. 85
Fuzzy control of an overhead crane	p. 95
Control strategy of fine manipulator with compliance for wafer probing system based on magnetic levitation	p. 109
On the feedback stabilization: Komornik's method	p. 119
Active isolation systems
Elimination of bouncing, weaving, pitching in high speed passenger transit systems	p. 133
Stability and nonlinearity of a novel active suspension system	p. 143
The actively controlled levitation system of the transrapid	p. 155
Global active suspensions for high speed and intercity trains	p. 167
Actuators for ANVC in transportation systems	p. 179
Active control in rotor dynamics
Stabilizing helicopter rotor blades using delayed feedback	p. 191
Stabilizing periodic motion of a laboratory installation using delayed feedback	p. 203
Active control to improve the air resonance stabilities of modern rotors	p. 213
Modelling of multi-bearing rotor systems for vibration analysis and control law synthesis	p. 221
Control law synthesis for self-tuning adaptive control of forced vibration in rotor systems	p. 233
Active control in civil engineering
Decentralized active control of a segment of a cable-stayed bridge subjected to seismic motion	p. 247
Control of building structures using estimated states	p. 259
Experimental investigation of sensor failure in structural control	p. 273
Vibration control
Adaptive structures-General concept and railway applications	p. 287
Prediction of the dynamic behaviour of a coupled structure using frequency response functions: Problems and considerations for their confrontation	p. 299
Analysis of PD control of mechanical systems with dynamic backlash	p. 311
Experimental study of dynamic response of structures with gaps excited by random white noise: Flexible impact support	p. 323
Discrete and continuum models for nonlinear vibrations of anisotropic structures	p. 335
Damping of longitudinal oscillations in rods by tuning elements	p. 347
Influence of the drive-line on the vibrational behaviour of a vehicle	p. 353
Author index	p. 362
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Active Control in Mechanical Engineering: Proceedings of the MV2 Convention on Active Control in Mechanical Engineering, Lyon, France, 22-23 October 1997.

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