Modal characteristics of a flexible beam with multiple distributed actuators

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 269, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 19-31

  Maxwell, N D ^a   Asokanthan, S F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; CANTILEVER BEAMS; DAMPING; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODAL ANALYSIS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; VIBRATION CONTROL;

FLEXIBLE BEAM; FLEXURAL MOTION; PIEZOCERAMIC; TIMOSHENKO BEAM THEORY;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 0346361649     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-460X(02)01604-8     Document Type: Article

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