Stochastic optimal semi-active control of nonlinear systems by using MR dampers

Advances in Structural Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 485-494

  Dong, L ^a   Ying, Z G ^a   Zhu, W Q ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamical programming; MR damper; Nonlinear system; Semi active control; Stochastic averaging; Stochastic optimal control

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FUNCTIONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; OSCILLATIONS;

DYNAMICAL PROGRAMMING; MAGNETO-RHEOLOGICAL (MR) DAMPERS; SEMI-ACTIVE CONTROL; STOCHASTIC AVERAGING; STOCHASTIC OPTIMAL CONTROL;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

EID: 11144224176     PISSN: 13694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/1369433042863170     Document Type: Article

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