Engineering Feasibility of Induced Strain Actuators for Rotor Blade Active Vibration Control

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 583-597

  Giurgiutiu, Victor ^a   Chaudhry, Zaffir ^a   Rogers, Craig A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AMPLIFICATION; AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SPECIFICATIONS; STIFFNESS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VIBRATION CONTROL;

AERODYNAMIC SERVO-FLAP PRINCIPLE; DISPLACEMENT AMPLIFIER; ENGINEERING FEASIBILITY; FORCE-DISPLACEMENT; HIGHER HARMONIC CONTROL-INDIVIDUAL BLADE CONTROL; INDUCED STRAIN ACTUATORS; POWER-ENERGY; ROTOR BLADE ACTIVE VIBRATION CONTROL;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 0029370685     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X9500600501     Document Type: Article

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