Design and experimental characterization of an electromagnetic transducer for large-scale vibratory energy harvesting applications

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 2009-2024

  Cassidy, Ian L ^a   Scruggs, Jeffrey T ^a   Behrens, Sam ^b   Gavin, Henri P ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

energy harvesting; impedance matching; mechatronics; vibration

Indexed keywords

BALL-SCREW; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; DESIGN CONTROLLERS; DISTURBANCE FREQUENCY; ELECTROMAGNETIC TRANSDUCER; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FOUR-QUADRANT; IMPEDANCE MATCHINGS; LARGE STRUCTURES; MECHANICAL MODEL; MINIMAL VALUE; MULTISTORY BUILDING; NEW MODEL; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOR; OPERATING CONDITION; PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS MACHINES; POWER ELECTRONIC DRIVE; POWER HARVESTING; POWER LEVELS; TUNED MASS DAMPERS; UNIQUE FEATURES; VIBRATION;

ALGORITHMS; BRIDGES; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ENERGY HARVESTING; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); MECHATRONICS; SYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY; TALL BUILDINGS; TRANSDUCERS; VIBRATION CONTROL; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 83455224403     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X11421824     Document Type: Article

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