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8 Citations
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30 November 2022

The constant pressure difference regulating mechanism is widely used in aeroengine fuel servo metering systems, and it almost decides the metering precision. However, the design theory and design method of the available constant pressure difference r...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,712 Views
20 Pages

24 February 2021

In this paper, a fractional-order active disturbance rejection controller (FOADRC), combining a fractional-order proportional derivative (FOPD) controller and an extended state observer (ESO), is proposed for a permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMS...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,138 Views
20 Pages

8 June 2023

The traditional aircraft controller design is usually based on the off-line aerodynamic model. Due to the deviation of the off-line aerodynamic model, the flight quality is difficult to meet the requirements when the aircraft is flying in the real at...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Research and Application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,209 Views
21 Pages

Computer-Aided Design of Digital Compensators for DC/DC Power Converters

  • Pablo Zumel,
  • Cristina Fernández,
  • Marlon A. Granda,
  • Antonio Lázaro and
  • Andrés Barrado

22 November 2018

Digital control of high-frequency power converters has been used extensively in recent years, providing flexibility, enhancing integration, and allowing for smart control strategies. The core of standard digital control is the discrete linear compens...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design and Control of Power Converters 2019)
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  • Open Access
53 Citations
5,418 Views
21 Pages

20 January 2021

A simplified fractional order PID (FOPID) controller is proposed by the suitable definition of the parameter relation with the optimized changeable coefficient. The number of the pending controller parameters is reduced, but all the proportional, int...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractional Calculus and the Future of Science)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,881 Views
17 Pages

24 December 2022

Constant pressure valve, which has an axially symmetric structure, is an essential component to supply the servo reference pressure for aero-engine hydraulic mechanical control systems, and its performance directly impacts the performance of the cont...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Mechanics and Control)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,452 Views
20 Pages

This paper concerns cascaded, shifted, fractional-order, lead compensators made by the serial connection of two stages introducing their respective phase leads in shifted adjacent frequency ranges. Adding up leads in these intervals gives a flat phas...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractional Calculus in Control and Modelling)
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  • Open Access
435 Views
24 Pages

14 August 2026

To address the technical bottleneck of balancing the wideband noise (100–800 Hz) and aerodynamic performance of multi-blade centrifugal fans in air conditioning indoor units, this paper proposes a “frequency-domain target-driven” pa...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,972 Views
21 Pages

Decentralized QFT Controller Design Based on the Equivalent Subsystems Method

  • Alena Kozáková,
  • Romana Čápková and
  • Štefan Kozák

30 August 2023

Since the 1970s various decentralized control methodologies have been developed to deal with the challenge of controlling complex and/or spatially distributed systems with multiple inputs and multiple outputs (MIMO), e.g., chemical plants, power syst...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
535 Views
19 Pages

25 May 2026

This paper proposes a hybrid time–frequency domain identification method for second-order plus dead time models with an additional process zero (SOPDT+Z). A dual-relay experiment combined with step response data provides six independent equatio...

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  • Open Access
887 Views
16 Pages

Research on TID Controller Design for Fractional-Order Time-Delay Systems

  • Jinyuan Zhang,
  • Ling Zhang,
  • Zhisheng Liang and
  • Rongnian Tang

10 January 2026

Fractional-order time-delay systems boast better dynamic performance than integer-order ones in optimally controlling industrial design objects. However, in lack of commendable methodologies, designing proper controllers for these systems confronts a...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
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  • Open Access
115 Views
30 Pages

With the increasing penetration of renewable energy sources, variations in grid impedance and background voltage harmonics have become major challenges to the operational stability and power quality of grid-connected inverters. Although conventional...

(This article belongs to the Section Charging Infrastructure and Grid Integration)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
638 Views
31 Pages

Adaptive Augmented Anti-Disturbance Load Relief Controller Design and Stability Analysis

  • Liang Zhang,
  • Runyu Cai,
  • Tianyou Lin,
  • Xiaoyun Luo and
  • Wutao Qin

This paper proposes an adaptive augmented anti-disturbance load relief control scheme for a solid launch vehicle. It can effectively satisfy the composite control requirements including high-precision attitude control, resistance to elastic frequency...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Control of Hypersonic Morphing Flight Vehicles)
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  • Open Access
1,113 Views
23 Pages

A three-dimensional frequency-domain ship-motion solver based on the Rankine source method is extended to predict added resistance in waves. Although middle-field formulations have been used mainly in time-domain Rankine panel methods, a middle-field...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
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  • Open Access
235 Views
19 Pages

9 September 2026

This paper studies the asymptotic synchronization problem for drive-response delayed fuzzy bidirectional associative memory (BAM) neural networks via a frequency-domain approach. The network model explicitly retains fuzzy logic operations—fuzzy...

(This article belongs to the Section C2: Dynamical Systems)
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  • Open Access
671 Views
41 Pages

20 May 2026

Requirements for robustness and performance in the frequency domain in control theory are usually formulated as constraints on the modulus of complex functions describing the open-loop system, the sensitivity function, and the complementary sensitivi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Robust Control Theory and Its Applications)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,349 Views
16 Pages

In this paper, a fractional-order extension of a negative position feedback (NPF) controller for active damping is proposed. The design of the controller is motivated by the frequency-domain loop shaping analysis, and the controller dynamics are defi...

(This article belongs to the Section Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,692 Views
22 Pages

28 February 2025

High-precision noise radiation characterization is essential for designing circular saw blades aimed at vibration and noise reduction. However, previous studies have generally overlooked the effects of thermal stress, centrifugal force, and cutting f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wood Testing, Processing and Modification)
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  • Open Access
378 Views
17 Pages

Virtual Impedance-Based Feedforward VDCM Control for Stability Enhancement in Shipboard DC Microgrids

  • Jiebin He,
  • Rongfeng Yang,
  • Runbin Wang,
  • Wanyou Li and ,
  • Weiqiang Liao and
  • Wangneng Yu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Shipboard DC microgrids face critical stability challenges including low-inertia-induced voltage fluctuations and impedance mismatch caused by constant power loads (CPLs), which severely threaten system stability. Existing virtual DC machine (VDCM) c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technologies for New (Clean) Energy Ships—2nd Edition)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
6,883 Views
17 Pages

Methods for coupled aero-hydro-servo-elastic time-domain simulations of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines (FOWTs) have been successfully developed. One of the present challenges is a realistic approximation of the viscous drag of the wetted members of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Offshore Wind Structures)
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  • Open Access
755 Views
17 Pages

The increasing computational demands of artificial intelligence (AI) inference at the edge require hardware accelerators capable of overcoming the von Neumann bottleneck while operating under power constraints. Conventional digital architectures base...

(This article belongs to the Section Microelectronics)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,809 Views
36 Pages

28 December 2025

This study presents a frequency-domain analysis of a finite-element (FEM)-based rotor–nacelle model for wind turbines, validated against the open-source time-domain tool OpenFAST. The analysis was carried out using METHOD, an in-house computati...

(This article belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
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  • Open Access
1,260 Views
17 Pages

While extensive research has addressed electromechanical systems interacting with power electronic converters, most studies lack a unified modeling framework that simultaneously captures converter switching behavior, nonlinear dynamics, and linearize...

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2 Citations
1,001 Views
21 Pages

12 February 2026

Emotion recognition is increasingly important for applications in mental health and personalized marketing. Traditional methods based on facial and vocal cues lack robustness due to voluntary control, motivating the use of EEG signals that capture ne...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)
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  • Open Access
1,107 Views
27 Pages

Long-Stroke Reluctance Magnetic Levitation Systems: Characteristic Analysis and Gain Scheduling Positioning Control

  • Wenzhe Pei,
  • Chuan Zhao,
  • Koichi Oka,
  • Feng Sun and ,
  • Junjie Jin and
  • Xiaoyou Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

4 March 2026

With inherent negative stiffness and nonlinearity, reluctance magnetic levitation systems struggle to sustain satisfactory control performance across a long stroke. To address this issue, theoretical analysis, control strategy design, and experiments...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Magnetic Bearings and Actuators: From Theory to Industrial Innovations)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
359 Views
27 Pages

This study developed a frequency-domain fault-tolerant iterative learning control (ILC) strategy for spatially interconnected systems subject to external disturbances and actuator faults. An equivalent one-dimensional system model was established by...

(This article belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,212 Views
17 Pages

10 August 2024

Magnetically shielded rooms (MSRs) provide a near-zero field environment for magnetoencephalography (MEG) research. Due to the high cost of high-permeability materials and the weak shielding capability against low-frequency magnetic disturbance, it i...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,475 Views
12 Pages

In this paper, circuit implementation and anti-synchronization are studied in coupled nonidentical fractional-order chaotic systems where a fractance module is introduced to approximate the fractional derivative. Based on the open-plus-closed-loop co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractional-Order Chaotic System: Control and Synchronization)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,117 Views
18 Pages

TFSNet: A Time–Frequency Synergy Network Based on EEG Signals for Autism Spectrum Disorder Classification

  • Lijuan Shi,
  • Lintao Ma,
  • Jian Zhao,
  • Zhejun Kuang and ,
  • Sifan Wang,
  • Han Yang,
  • Haiyan Wang,
  • Qiulei Han and
  • Lei Sun
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) seriously affects social, communication, and behavioral functions, and early accurate diagnosis is crucial to improve the prognosis of patients. Traditional diagnosis methods rely on professional doctors to make subject...

(This article belongs to the Section Neurotechnology and Neuroimaging)
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  • Open Access
460 Views
12 Pages

Comparative Study of Heart Rate Variability Between Holstein Cattle and Mini Cows

  • Carlos Javier Lainez Reyes,
  • Simone Biagio Chiacchio,
  • Paola Alejandra Montenegro Cuellar,
  • Lucas Vinícius de Oliveira Ferreira and ,
  • Dario Alejandro Cedeño Quevedo,
  • Miriam Harumi Tsunemi,
  • Renata Benedetti Cepinho,
  • Rodrigo Francisco and
  • Maria Lúcia Gomes Lourenço
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

19 June 2026

Heart rate variability (HRV) is an established biomarker of autonomic nervous system activity, yet its profile in miniature cattle remains poorly understood despite their growing importance in sustainable farming. This study compared HRV parameters b...

(This article belongs to the Section Cattle)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,769 Views
17 Pages

20 March 2020

In order to achieve better dynamics performances of a class of automobile active suspensions with the model uncertainties and input delays, this paper proposes a generalized robust linear H2/H∞ state feedback control approach. First, the mathem...

(This article belongs to the Section Process Control, Modeling and Optimization)
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  • Open Access
1,883 Views
23 Pages

A Novel UWB Pulse Expander Using an Integrated Microstrip Splitter, Delay Lines, and a Combiner

  • Janis Semenako,
  • Sandis Migla,
  • Tatjana Solovjova,
  • Nikolajs Tihomorskis and ,
  • Kristaps Rubuls,
  • Darja Cirjulina,
  • Sandis Spolitis and
  • Arturs Aboltins
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

13 December 2024

Passive pulse shaping at frequencies above 1 GHz is mainly achieved through frequency-domain processing using filters. Unfortunately, the conventional frequency domain approach does not allow precise control of the impulse response of the filter, the...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
790 Views
36 Pages

Butterworth-Induced Autoregressive Model

  • Carlos Brás-Geraldes,
  • J. Leonel Rocha and
  • Filipe Martins

29 January 2026

This work proposes a novel autoregressive (AR) modeling framework in which the model structure and coefficients are induced from the analytical properties of Butterworth filters. By exploiting the equivalence between AR models and all-pole discrete-t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Mathematical Modelling and Dynamical Systems, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,285 Views
18 Pages

18 August 2025

This study investigates the leakage vortex influence on pressure pulsation characteristics within a vertical axial flow pump. Three impeller configurations with blade root clearance (δ) of 2.7–8.0 mm were designed to analyze geometric eff...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Research and Development in Fluid Machinery: Design, Optimization, and Applications)
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  • Open Access
867 Views
24 Pages

Modeling and Implementation of a Practical Methodology to Size LCL Filter in a Photovoltaic Park

  • Judith Gálvez-García,
  • Vicente Torres-García,
  • Juan Ramón Rodríguez,
  • José Ángel Barrios and
  • Alberto Cavazos

This paper presents a sizing and optimization methodology for LCL filters tailored to high-capacity modular power systems. The approach prioritizes the strategic selection of the resonance frequency, an asymmetric inductance design, and strict harmon...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,598 Views
32 Pages

Matrix Fraction Description in Large Scale MIMO Descriptor Systems: Matrix Polynomials Approaches

  • Belkacem Bekhiti,
  • Kamel Hariche,
  • George F. Fragulis and
  • Abdel-Nasser Sharkawy

31 August 2025

The matrix transfer function (MTF) is fundamental to the analysis and control of multivariable descriptor systems, especially under zero initial conditions. Its importance lies in its direct relation to input–output behavior and its natural use...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
470 Views
27 Pages

Cooperative adaptive cruise control (CACC), as an extension of adaptive cruise control (ACC), is an intelligent transportation approach for connected and automated vehicles. By using vehicle-to-vehicle information, CACC improves longitudinal tracking...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Fractal and Fractional Dynamics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,019 Views
22 Pages

Optimization of Energy Management Strategy for Hybrid Power System of Rubber-Tyred Gantry Cranes Based on Wavelet Packet Decomposition

  • Hanwu Liu,
  • Kaicheng Yang,
  • Le Liu,
  • Yaojie Zheng and ,
  • Xiangyang Cao,
  • Wencai Sun,
  • Cheng Chang,
  • Yuhang Ma and
  • Yuxuan Zheng
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

26 December 2025

To further enhance economic efficiency and optimize energy conservation and emission reduction performance, an optimized energy management strategy (EMS) tailored for the hybrid power system of rubber-tyred gantry cranes is proposed. Wavelet packet d...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
805 Views
26 Pages

13 March 2026

Urban geophysical exploration faces significant hurdles due to strong electromagnetic interference and limited operational space, which restrict the efficiency and depth of traditional Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT). To overcome these limita...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,810 Views
26 Pages

Gear Crack Detection Based on Vibration Analysis Techniques and Statistical Process Control Charts (SPCC)

  • Rasheed Majeed Jorani,
  • Maroua Haddar,
  • Fakher Chaari and
  • Mohamed Haddar

20 February 2023

Vibration condition monitoring is a non-devastating technique that can be performed to detect tooth cracks propagating in gear systems. This paper proposes to apply a new methodology using time-domain analysis, frequency-domain analysis, and statisti...

(This article belongs to the Section Machines Testing and Maintenance)
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  • Open Access
1,503 Views
15 Pages

Pulse Train Fx-LMS Algorithm for Drive File Identification

  • Bharath Balasubramanya and
  • Steve C. Southward

25 April 2024

A novel time-domain algorithm is proposed in this paper for the iterative estimation of drive files. A drive file is a synchronized batch of dynamic time series commands that are simultaneously sent to one or more actuators in a test rig that is desi...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,861 Views
24 Pages

11 October 2025

This study presents a loop-shaping methodology for the attitude control of a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The proposed controller design focuses on achieving desired frequency–domain characteristics—such as specified phase an...

(This article belongs to the Section Drone Design and Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,498 Views
18 Pages

Experimental Study on the Active Control and Dynamic Characteristics of Electromagnetic Active–Passive Hybrid Vibration Isolation System

  • Qingwei Zhang,
  • Liangming Zhu,
  • Qi Dong,
  • Jiangbo Sui and ,
  • Mingwei Sun,
  • Jiangshan Wang and
  • Xiang Yu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 September 2023

Targeting the problems of conventional active–passive hybrid vibration isolation systems, such as low output force, poor bearing capacity, large power loss and inability to withstand strong impacts, this paper proposes an active–passive h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Active Vibration and Noise Control)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,521 Views
19 Pages

Time Delay Stability Analysis and Control Strategy of Wind Farm for Active Grid Frequency Support

  • Xin Yao,
  • Qingguang Yu,
  • Ding Liu,
  • Leidong Yuan and ,
  • Min Guo and
  • Xiaoyu Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

8 September 2025

With the rapid development of wind turbines and rising penetration levels, grid codes now require wind farms to provide active frequency support. However, time delays in fast power response reduce the stability of system frequency modulation. This st...

(This article belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,622 Views
25 Pages

This paper addresses the three-dimensional trajectory tracking control problem for the underactuated Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) operating in complex ocean environments characterized by dynamic disturbances and model uncertainties. A super-tw...

(This article belongs to the Section Engineering)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,606 Views
23 Pages

30 May 2025

Active disturbance rejection control is implemented in a LC-filtered surface-mounted permanent magnet synchronous motor (SPMSM) drive system to enhance current control dynamics. However, the combined effects of computation one-beat delay and the puls...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electrical Machine Systems with High Efficiency, Reliability and Integration)
  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,316 Views
26 Pages

A Review on Comfort of Pedestrian Bridges Under Human-Induced Vibrations and Tuned Mass Damper Control Technologies

  • Shoukun Zhang,
  • Baijin Wu,
  • Yong Tang,
  • Han Zhang and ,
  • Zheng Xu,
  • Guoqiang Li and
  • Shuang Lu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 August 2025

With the development of urban infrastructure construction, while pedestrian bridges meet traffic functions the issue of their comfort has become a core consideration in structural design. This is because the long-span lightweight structures, with the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Technologies of Cement-Based Materials)
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  • Open Access
277 Views
23 Pages

16 September 2026

This article develops an analytic hierarchy process (AHP)-assisted model-reduction approach for a higher-order airport-centric microgrid (ACM). The full-order ACM model is approximated by a computationally simpler lower-order transfer function while...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,016 Views
18 Pages

10 December 2021

A flight test platform is designed to conduct an experimental study on the body freedom flutter of a BWB flying wing, and a flight test is performed by using the proposed platform. A finite element model of structural dynamics is built, and unsteady...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,416 Views
21 Pages

A Novel Iterative Linear Matrix Inequality Design Procedure for Passive Inter-Substructure Vibration Control

  • Josep Rubió-Massegú,
  • Francisco Palacios-Quiñonero,
  • Josep M. Rossell and
  • Hamid Reza Karimi

24 August 2020

In vibration control of compound structures, inter-substructure damper (ISSD) systems exploit the out-of-phase response of different substructures to dissipate the kinetic vibrational energy by means of inter-substructure damping links. For seismic p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Passive Seismic Control of Structures with Energy Dissipation Systems)

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