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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,561 Views
21 Pages

1 March 2024

A methodology for optimal sensor placement is presented in the current work. This methodology incorporates a damage detection framework with simulated damage scenarios and can efficiently provide the optimal combination of sensor locations for vibrat...

(This article belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
176 Citations
13,897 Views
31 Pages

11 May 2017

Research on detecting structural damage at the earliest possible stage has been an interesting topic for decades. Among them, the vibration-based damage detection method as a global technique is especially pervasive. The present study reviewed the st...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of Civil Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,183 Views
25 Pages

13 June 2022

Vibration-based energy harvesters consisting of a laminated piezoelectric cantilever have recently attracted attention for their potential applications. Current studies have mostly focused on the harvesting capacity of piezoelectric harvesters under...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Harvesting Technologies and Applications for the Internet of Things and Wireless Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,167 Views
24 Pages

The implementation of condition monitoring for damage identification and the generation of a reliable digital twin are essential elements of preventive conservation. The application of this promising approach to Cultural Heritage (CH) sites is deemed...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Health Monitoring of Masonry Buildings: Current Practice and Future Challenges)
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  • Open Access
39 Citations
4,248 Views
28 Pages

6 July 2022

The continuous development of new materials and larger and/or more complex structures drives the need for the development of more robust, accurate, and sensitive Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) techniques. In the present work, a novel vibration-ba...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Non-destructive Testing and Health Monitoring of Structures and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,803 Views
15 Pages

Development of a Vibration Technique Based on Geometric Optimization for Fatigue Life Evaluation of Sandwich Composite Structures

  • Marco Menegozzo,
  • Frederick A. Just-Agosto,
  • David Serrano Acevedo,
  • Basir Shafiq and ,
  • Andrés Cecchini,
  • Joaquín M. Valencia Bravo and
  • Uday K. Vaidya
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 December 2021

A major obstacle to obtaining cost-effective experimental data on the fatigue life of sandwich panels is the prohibitive amount of time and cost required to carry out millions of cycles. On the other hand, vibration techniques applied to sandwich geo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Design and Computational Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,145 Views
25 Pages

15 December 2022

The paper presents an experimental implementation of an optimal-based vibration control for a scaled wind turbine tower-nacelle structure. A laboratory model of the approximate power scale of 340 W, equipped with a nonlinear tuned vibration absorber...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Wind Energy and Wind Turbines)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,404 Views
30 Pages

21 March 2024

Tower fatigue and strength are crucial operational concerns of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) due to the escalation of the vibration phenomena observed on these structures as compared to land-based ones. FOWT towers are excited by wave and w...

(This article belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,554 Views
11 Pages

6 August 2024

Vibration problems have become one of the most important factors affecting robot performance. To this end, a terminal residual vibration suppression method based on joint trajectory optimization is proposed to improve the accuracy and stability of ro...

(This article belongs to the Topic Nonlinear Phenomena, Chaos, Control and Applications to Engineering and Science and Experimental Aspects of Complex Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,215 Views
13 Pages

Residual Vibration Suppression of Piezoelectric Inkjet Printing Based on Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm

  • Huixuan Zhu,
  • Song Li,
  • Runyang Zhu,
  • Feiyang Gao and ,
  • Zhenyu Yin,
  • Lianqing Liu and
  • Xiongfei Zheng
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

26 September 2024

Piezoelectric inkjet printing technology, known for its high precision and cost-effectiveness, has found extensive applications in various fields. However, the issue of residual vibration significantly limits its printing quality and efficiency. This...

(This article belongs to the Section D3: 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,189 Views
21 Pages

12 December 2022

To investigate the vibration control capability of a tuned mass damper inerter (TMDI) on a transmission line, the motion equations of the transmission line with TMDI under harmonic excitation were derived. Thus, the closed-form solutions of the displ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Vibration Control Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,977 Views
15 Pages

17 July 2021

This paper presents a novel adaptive probabilistic algorithm to identify damage characteristics by integrating the use of the frequency response function with an optimization approach. The proposed algorithm evaluates the probability of damage existe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,029 Views
21 Pages

27 January 2026

In contemporary semiconductor manufacturing, wafer-handling robots are essential for achieving high-speed and high-precision wafer transportation. However, the demand for rapid motion and lightweight design introduces flexible transmission components...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensors and Robotics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,837 Views
18 Pages

Analysis and Characterization of Optimized Dual-Frequency Vibration Energy Harvesters for Low-Power Industrial Applications

  • Sofiane Bouhedma,
  • Siyang Hu,
  • Arwed Schütz,
  • Fred Lange and ,
  • Tamara Bechtold,
  • Mohammed Ouali and
  • Dennis Hohlfeld
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

7 July 2022

We present a multiresonant vibration energy harvester designed for ultra-low-power applications in industrial environments together with an optimized harvester design. The proposed device features dual-frequency operation, enabling the harvesting of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Piezoelectric Transducers: Materials, Devices and Applications, Volume III)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,701 Views
15 Pages

A Novel Vibration Suppression Method for Welding Robots Based on Welding Pool Instability Evaluation and Trajectory Optimization

  • Mingtian Ma,
  • Hong Lu,
  • Yongquan Zhang,
  • Zidong Wu and ,
  • He Huang,
  • Xujie Yuan,
  • Xu Feng,
  • Zhi Liu and
  • Zhangjie Li
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Industrial robots are widely used in welding operations because of their high production efficiency. The structure of the robot and the complex stress conditions during welding operations lead to the vibration of the end of robot, which leads to weld...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,949 Views
16 Pages

21 September 2023

Aiming at the problems of inefficient mitigation of the lateral vibration of high-speed elevator cars, which results in low riding comfort, this paper introduces the electromagnetic active rolling guide shoes and incorporates the sky-hook damping con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,269 Views
29 Pages

19 December 2025

Under the premise of a certain damping layer volume, topological optimization design of its attach shape can enable a pipeline system to achieve optimal damping performance. This paper proposes a topology optimization method for vibration reduction i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,914 Views
20 Pages

Uncertainty Optimization of Vibration Characteristics of Automotive Micro-Motors Based on Pareto Elliptic Algorithm

  • Hao Hu,
  • Deping Wang,
  • Yudong Wu,
  • Jianjiao Deng and ,
  • Xi Chen and
  • Weiping Ding
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 August 2024

The NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) characteristics of micro-motors used in vehicles directly affect the comfort of drivers and passengers. However, various factors influence the motor’s structural parameters, leading to uncertainties in...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
609 Views
21 Pages

11 April 2026

Vibration test fixtures are widely used to evaluate the dynamic characteristics of structures. However, their performance is often limited by their excessive weight and unintended resonances. Conventional optimization methods, such as genetic algorit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Numerical and Computational Methods in Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,025 Views
25 Pages

Vibration Suppression Trajectory Planning of Underwater Flexible Manipulators Based on Incremental Kriging-Assisted Optimization Algorithm

  • Hui Huang,
  • Guoyuan Tang,
  • Hongxuan Chen,
  • Jianjun Wang and ,
  • Lijun Han and
  • De Xie
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

It is of great significance to expand the functions of submarines by carrying underwater manipulators with a large working space. To suppress the flexible vibration of underwater manipulators, an improved sparrow search algorithm (ISSA) combining an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Marine Vehicles, Automation and Robotics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,276 Views
18 Pages

Vibration and Noise Optimization of Variable-Frequency-Driven SPMSM Used in Compressor Based on Electromagnetic Analysis and Modal Characteristics

  • Jiabo Shou,
  • Jien Ma,
  • Zhiping Zhang,
  • Lin Qiu and ,
  • Bowen Xu,
  • Chao Luo,
  • Binqi Li and
  • Youtong Fang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

11 October 2022

The high-frequency electromagnetic noise caused by a frequency converter power supply has become the main composition of the vibration and noise of frequency-converter-driven PMSMs. Determining how to reduce this kind of noise is very important to im...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design and Optimization of High Power/Torque Density Permanent Magnet Machines)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,695 Views
21 Pages

18 December 2021

The nickel-based superalloy is widely used in aerospace. It is a typical difficult-to-cut material with poor plasticity. During the cutting process, the fluctuation of the cutting force caused by the change of cutting conditions can aggravate tool vi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,850 Views
17 Pages

16 April 2022

Optimizing electromagnetic performance and vibration noise performance simultaneously is important when designing the drive motor for electric vehicles (EVs). This has not been fully explored, and there are only a few relevant studies. To achieve sim...

(This article belongs to the Section Machine Design and Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,938 Views
17 Pages

Optimization of Load Distribution Method for Hydropower Units Based on Output Fluctuation Constraint and Double-Layer Nested Model

  • Hong Pan,
  • Zhengliang Luo,
  • Chenyang Hang,
  • Yuan Zheng and ,
  • Fang Feng and
  • Xiaonan Zheng
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 February 2024

During the load distribution of hydropower units, the frequent crossing of vibration zones as well as large output fluctuations affect the stability of the power station. A multi-objective double-layer intelligent nesting model that considers the con...

(This article belongs to the Section D2: Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,326 Views
32 Pages

11 March 2021

The converter transformer is a special power transformer that connects the converter bridge to the AC system in the HVDC transmission system. Due to the special structure of the converter transformer, it is necessary to test its operation state durin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,184 Views
21 Pages

Anomaly data detection is not only an important part of the condition monitoring process of rolling element bearings, but also the premise of data cleaning, compensation and mining. Aiming at the abnormal data segment detection of the vibration signa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Bearing Modeling, Fault Diagnosis, RUL Prediction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
7,993 Views
23 Pages

5 December 2017

This paper presents an integration design scheme and an optimization control strategy for electric wheels to suppress the in-wheel vibration and improve vehicle ride comfort. The in-wheel motor is considered as a dynamic vibration absorber (DVA), whi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The International Symposium on Electric Vehicles (ISEV2017))
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,803 Views
15 Pages

Optimization of an Impact-Based Frequency Up-Converted Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvester for Wearable Devices

  • Pietro Aceti,
  • Michele Rosso,
  • Raffaele Ardito,
  • Nicola Pienazza and ,
  • Alessandro Nastro,
  • Marco Baù,
  • Marco Ferrari,
  • Markku Rouvala,
  • Vittorio Ferrari and
  • Alberto Corigliano
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

26 January 2023

This work presents a novel development of the impact-based mechanism for piezoelectric vibration energy harvesters. More precisely, the effect of an impacting mass on a cantilever piezoelectric transducer is studied both in terms of the tip mass valu...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,432 Views
5 Pages

This paper presents a new optimization method to design a rotor structure for a permanent magnet motor that can reduce vibration. The optimization problem is formulated with a multi-objective function to minimize the fluctuation of the radial magneti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,052 Views
17 Pages

21 September 2022

The vibration signal of the shearer is one of the important signals for coal and rock cutting mode recognition and fault diagnosis. However, the signal collected in the field contains a large amount of background noise, which is not conducive to subs...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,477 Views
15 Pages

3 October 2019

To improve the accuracy of the Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) color 3D printer in printing color pieces, the vibration characteristics were studied. Firstly, the models of the FDM color 3D printer were qualitatively simplified by mechanics theory to...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,063 Views
17 Pages

Multi-Objective Optimization Design of Dual-Spindle Component Based on Coupled Thermal–Mechanical–Vibration Collaborative Analysis

  • Xiaoliang Lin,
  • Yiming Xie,
  • Xiaolei Deng,
  • Jing Tian and ,
  • Yue Han and
  • Peng Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

5 December 2024

To comprehensively improve the thermal, static and dynamic characteristics and achieve lightweighting for CNC machine tools, this paper proposes a multi-objective joint optimization method based on coupled thermal–mechanical–vibration col...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Error Measurement, Analysis, and Compensation Technology for CNC Machine Tools)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,631 Views
23 Pages

3 September 2024

Cemented carbide circular saw blades are widely used for wood cutting, but they often suffer from vibration and noise issues. This study presents a multi-objective optimization method that integrates ANSYS and MATLAB to optimize the design of noise r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Technology and Solutions for Wood Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,677 Views
22 Pages

14 May 2020

The present study aims to investigate the dynamic performance and design optimization of a novel magnetorheological elastomer based adaptive tuned vibration absorber (MRE-ATVA). The proposed MRE-ATVA consists of a light-weight sandwich beam treated w...

(This article belongs to the Section Smart and Functional Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,530 Views
21 Pages

Dynamic Mechanical Analysis and Optimization of Vibration Damping in Epoxy-Based Nano Cement Composite Dampers for Sustainable Structures

  • Sandhya R. Jalgar,
  • Anand M. Hunashyal,
  • U. Satisha Prabhu,
  • B. M. Gurumurthy and ,
  • Pavan Hiremath and
  • Nithesh Naik
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Traditional cement-based materials often fall short in delivering both high mechanical strength and effective vibration damping. Although nano-modified composites have shown promise, a gap remains in understanding the interaction between nanofillers...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanical Properties of Composite Materials and Joints)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,238 Views
19 Pages

Numerical Assessment and Parametric Optimization of a Piezoelectric Wind Energy Harvester for IoT-Based Applications

  • Muhammad Abdullah Sheeraz,
  • Muhammad Sohail Malik,
  • Khalid Rehman,
  • Hassan Elahi and ,
  • Zubair Butt,
  • Iftikhar Ahmad,
  • Marco Eugeni and
  • Paolo Gaudenzi
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

27 April 2021

In the 21st century, researchers have been showing keen interest in the areas of wireless networking and internet of things (IoT) devices. Conventionally, batteries have been used to power these networks; however, due to the limited lifespan of batte...

(This article belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,023 Views
23 Pages

Design and Performance Assessment of Base Isolated Structures Supplemented with Vibration Control Systems

  • Evangelos Sapountzakis,
  • Georgios Florakis and
  • Konstantinos Kapasakalis

This paper investigates the implementation of supplemental vibration control systems (VCS) in base isolated (BI) structures, to improve their dynamic performance. More specifically, the aim of the VCS is to reduce the base displacement demand of BI s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Preservation of Buildings and Infrastructure)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,977 Views
16 Pages

Reliability-Based Robust Design Optimization for Maximizing the Output Torque of Brushless Direct Current (BLDC) Motors Considering Manufacturing Uncertainty

  • Kyunghun Jeon,
  • Donghyeon Yoo,
  • Jongjin Park,
  • Ki-Deok Lee and ,
  • Jeong-Jong Lee and
  • Chang-Wan Kim
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 September 2022

In recent years, the deterministic design optimization method has been widely used to improve the output performance of brushless direct current (BLDC) motors. However, it does not contribute to reducing the failure rate and performance variation of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Reliability of Mechatronic Systems and Machine Elements: Testing and Validation)
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  • Open Access
38 Citations
6,977 Views
21 Pages

12 January 2016

Shearers play an important role in fully mechanized coal mining face and accurately identifying their cutting pattern is very helpful for improving the automation level of shearers and ensuring the safety of coal mining. The least squares support vec...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,684 Views
16 Pages

Reliability Analysis and Structural Optimization of Circuit Board Based on Vibration Mode Analysis and Random Vibration

  • Jing Tian,
  • Enyu Shi,
  • Jiaxi Zhong,
  • Yushen Chen and ,
  • Xiaolei Deng and
  • Guohua Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 August 2024

As the core component of electronic equipment, vibration load has an important effect on the reliability of circuit boards. However, construction machinery has high requirements for construction efficiency and safety performance, and also has high ma...

(This article belongs to the Section AI-Enabled Process Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,345 Views
15 Pages

1 August 2017

Thanks to miniaturization, it is now possible to imagine self-powered systems that can harvest energy from the environment to produce electrical energy. Out-of-plane electret-based vibration energy harvesters (E-EVHs) are an effective and inexpensive...

(This article belongs to the Section I: Energy Fundamentals and Conversion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,747 Views
12 Pages

Optimization of Plate Vibration Based on Innovative Elliptical Thickness Variation

  • Neeraj Lather,
  • Naveen Mani,
  • Rahul Shukla and
  • Amit Sharma

This study innovatively explores vibrational control with reference to elliptical thickness variation. Traditionally, plate vibrations have been analysed by incorporating circular, linear, parabolic, and exponential thickness variations. However, the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
626 Views
22 Pages

19 February 2026

To improve the operational reliability of semiconductor laser diode array beam combining systems under vibration conditions, this study introduces an integrated optimization approach combining central composite design (CCD) with multi-objective parti...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,293 Views
23 Pages

Optimal Placement of Vibration Sensors for Industrial Robots Based on Bayesian Theory

  • Qiao Hu,
  • Yangkun Zhang,
  • Xingju Xie,
  • Wenbin Su and ,
  • Yangyang Li,
  • Liuhao Shan and
  • Xiaojie Yu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

15 June 2022

This paper presents an optimal sensor placement method for vibration signal acquisition in the field of industrial robot health monitoring and fault diagnosis. Based on the general formula of Bayes and relative entropy, the evaluation function of sen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Manufacturing Technologies and Their Applications, Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,896 Views
22 Pages

As an acceleration-type mechanical element, inerter element has been widely used in the dynamic suppressing field. In this paper, a tuned mass damper with inerter (TMDI) is presented for vibration control and energy dissipation. To evaluate the effec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Seismic Impact on Building Structures: Assessment, Design, and Strengthening)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
2,210 Views
22 Pages

Optimization of Operating Parameters for Straw Returning Machine Based on Vibration Characteristic Analysis

  • Yuanyuan Gao,
  • Yongyue Hu,
  • Yifei Yang,
  • Kangyao Feng and ,
  • Xing Han,
  • Peiying Li,
  • Yongyun Zhu and
  • Qi Song
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

16 October 2024

For the mechanized technical mode of total wheat straw returning to field, there are problems such as large vibration during the operation of the straw returning machine that, in turn, affect the effect of stubble breaking. This study took the Tongti...

(This article belongs to the Topic Intelligent Agriculture: Perception Technologies and Agricultural Equipment for Crop Production Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,406 Views
24 Pages

5 September 2021

The assembly quality of the multistage rotor is an essential factor affecting its vibration level. The existing optimization methods for the assembly angles of the rotors at each stage can ensure the concentricity and unbalance meet the requirements,...

(This article belongs to the Section Machines Testing and Maintenance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
382 Views
18 Pages

20 June 2026

Directly coupled electrodynamic vibrators are widely used in vibration testing due to their ability to generate large propulsive forces. However, increasing the propulsive force typically requires higher driving currents, which leads to significant e...

(This article belongs to the Section Machine Design and Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,256 Views
15 Pages

Parameter Optimization of Vibrating and Comb-Brushing Harvesting of Lycium barbarum L. Based on FEM and RSM

  • Jian Zhao,
  • Te Ma,
  • Tetsuya Inagaki,
  • Yun Chen and ,
  • Guangrui Hu,
  • Zhiwei Wang,
  • Qingyu Chen,
  • Zening Gao,
  • Jianguo Zhou and
  • Jun Chen
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

The current mechanical harvesting methods of Lycium barbarum L. are labor intensive and cause too much damage, but vibrating and comb-brushing harvesting can increase the efficiency while minimizing the damage. However, optimizing the main factors an...

(This article belongs to the Section Fruit Production Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
99 Citations
9,113 Views
21 Pages

24 December 2019

In this study, vibration sensors were used to measure blast-induced ground vibration (PPV). Different evolutionary algorithms were assessed for predicting PPV, including the particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm, genetic algorithm (GA), imperia...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

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