A particle tuned mass damper (PTMD) system is the combination of a traditional tuned mass
damper (TMD) and a particle damper (PD). This paper presents the results of an …

Active control of solar panels with honeycomb core and carbon nanotube reinforced
composite (CNTRC) facesheets for smart structures using piezoelectric patch sensor and …

A novel technique is presented to maintain closed-loop performance of a smart piezo
structure at an elevated temperature. Square cantilevered plate instrumented with a …

Piezoelectric material PLZT exhibits non-linearity in the dielectric constant and piezoelectric
strain coefficient with respect to the temperature. In this paper, the active vibration control …

A piezoelectric paper feeder actuator using Micro Virtual Roller (MVR) is proposed,
designed, fabricated and tested. This actuator can drive a sheet of paper forward or …

A piezoelectric material can be used as a sensor and actuator in active vibration control of a
smart structure. The performance of the piezoelectric material is defined by piezoelectric …

Piezoelectric sensors and actuators are used in various applications. They have
electromechanical properties. Electric voltage is generated when strain is applied on them …

In this research, Performance characteristics and solution for problems associated with
propeller blade due to reverberation have been discussed. In gas turbine engine propulsion …

This paper presents a novel technique for Active Vibration Control (AVC) based on updated
mathematical model of a mechanical structure. Vibrations of a smart plate instrumented with …

Piezoelectric (PZT) patches are widely preferred for actuators and sensors for achieving
active vibration cancellation (AVC). When PZT actuators and sensors are placed at the …