Acceleration feedback control of human-induced floor vibrations

Engineering Structures

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 163-173

  Díaz, Iván M ^a   Reynolds, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acceleration feedback; Active control; Floor vibration; Human induced vibration; Saturated control; Structural control

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION FEEDBACK; ACTIVE CONTROL; FLOOR VIBRATIONS; INDUCED VIBRATIONS; SATURATED CONTROL; STRUCTURAL CONTROL;

ACCELERATION; ACCELERATION CONTROL; ACTUATORS; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; FLOORS; HIGH PASS FILTERS; OFFICE BUILDINGS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

FEEDBACK;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMPING; DESIGN; FEEDBACK MECHANISM; FLOOR; HUMAN ACTIVITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; VIBRATION;

EID: 70449644121     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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