Experimental study of the robust tracking control of a shape memory alloy wire actuator

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 674-677

  Song, G ^a   Quinn, D D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR ROBUST COMPENSATORS; REAL-TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; SINUSOIDAL VOLTAGES; VOLTAGE-CONTROL MODES;

CORROSION RESISTANCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 12344251909     PISSN: 00220434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1792652     Document Type: Article

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