The application of a smart landing gear oleo incorporating Electrorheological fluid

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 592-600

  Berg, C D ^a,c   Wellstead, P E ^b  

^a Ultra Electronics   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; LANDING GEAR (AIRCRAFT); RHEOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; VIBRATION CONTROL;

ELECTRORHEOLOGICAL FLUID; OLEO; OSCILLATORY SHEAR FLOW; SEMI ACTIVE CONTROL;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 0032681485     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X9800900802     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Berg, C. D., Wellstead, P. E., The Non-Linear Effects of ER Fluids and Their Application in Smart Avionic Systems, presented at SPIE's 5th Int. Symp. on Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, March 1998.
2. Certification Considerations for Highly-integrated or Complex Aircraft Systems, ARP4754, Sys. Integration Requirements Task Group, AS-IC, ASD, SAE, 1996.
3. Berg, C. D., Evans, L. F., Komode, P. R., "Composite Structure Analysis of a Cantilever Beam Filled with Electrorheological Fluid," J. Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 7(5), pp. 495-502, 1996.
4. Pippard, A. B., Response and Stability - An Introduction to the Physical Layer Theory, Cambridge University Press, 1988.
5. Berg, C. D., Modelling Dynamics and Design of Electrorheological Fluid Systems, Ph.D. Thesis, Control Systems Centre, UMIST, England, 1997.