Advanced Dynamics and Model-Based Control of Structures and Machines

✍ Scribed by Tadaharu Adachi, Masahiro Higuchi (auth.), Hans Irschik, Michael Krommer, Alexander K. Belyaev (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Wien
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 255
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The book contains 26 scientific contributions by leading experts from Russia, Austria, Italy, Japan and Taiwan. It presents an overview on recent developments in Advanced Dynamics and Model Based Control of Structures and Machines. Main topics are nonlinear control of structures and systems, sensing and actuation, active and passive damping, nano- and micromechanics, vibrations and waves.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Development of Integral Molding of Functionally-Graded Syntactic Foams....Pages 1-9
Dynamic Instabilities of Simple Inelastic Structures Subjected to Earthquake Excitation....Pages 11-18
Nonlinear Dynamics and Control of Ultrasonic Technology Processes and Systems....Pages 19-26
Experimental Studies of Thermoviscohyperelastic Behaviour of Filled Elastomers....Pages 27-34
Example of Instability in Drive Mechanisms....Pages 35-42
Positioning Systems: Global Versus Local....Pages 43-52
Real-Time Multi-channel Cable Replacement for Structural Control....Pages 53-61
Flatness-Based MPC and Global Path Planning Towards Cognition-Supported Pick-and-Place Tasks of Tower Cranes....Pages 63-71
Stress Focusing Effect of an Elastic Solid in the Context of Generalized Thermoelasticity....Pages 73-81
Magnetoelastic Effect as Applied to Estimating Elastic-Plastic Strains in Steels and Optimization of Technological Processes....Pages 83-91
On the Potential of Constraints in Nonlinear System Identification....Pages 93-100
Vibration Control of Linear Elastic Beam Structures with Spatial Local Nonlinearities....Pages 101-108
Energy Optimal Feedforward Control of a Cooling System....Pages 109-117
Vibration Control of a Fluid in Micro- and Nanotubes....Pages 119-126
A Model Reduction Technique for High Speed Flexible Rotors....Pages 127-134
Monitoring of Structural Deformations/ Vibrations Superposed upon Finite Pre-deformations....Pages 135-142
Electromechanical and Mathematical Models of Salient-Pole Synchronous Motors....Pages 143-150
Optimization of Dynamic Characteristics of Electroviscoelastic Systems with External Electric Circuits....Pages 151-158
Control of Surface Waviness....Pages 159-166
Nonlinear Finite Element Modelling of Moving Beam Vibrations Controlled by Distributed Actuators....Pages 167-174
Model Based Control of Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning Components....Pages 175-182
Microsensors Based on Mechanically Vibrating Structures....Pages 183-193
Flatness Based Control of Linear and Nonlinear Systems....Pages 195-203
Wave Radiation from a Stick-Slip-Like Source Motion (SH-Wave)....Pages 205-213
Derivation of the Instability Potential of Plates by Rigid Body and Equilibrium Considerations....Pages 215-224
A Novel Base Isolation System for Asymmetric Buildings in Seismic Active Zones: Damping Supplied by Tuned Liquid Column-Gas Dampers....Pages 225-234
Back Matter....Pages 235-241

✦ Subjects

Mechatronics; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics; Mechanical Engineering