Title :
Variable coefficient distributed parameters system models for structures with piezoceramic actuators and sensors
Author :
Banks, H.T. ; Wang, Y. ; Inman, D.J. ; Slater, J.C.
Author_Institution :
Center for Res. in Sci. Comput., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA
Abstract :
The authors consider parameter estimation problems in structures with piezoceramic actuators and sensors. The problems are discussed in the context of a variational formulation of damped second order partial differential equations with unbounded input coefficients. Approximation techniques are introduced and numerical results of parameter estimation are given. Experimental data are used to test the computational results
Keywords :
adaptive control; damping; distributed parameter systems; intelligent actuators; intelligent sensors; intelligent structures; parameter estimation; partial differential equations; piezoelectric actuators; piezoelectric transducers; variational techniques; approximation techniques; damped second order partial differential equations; damping; distributed parameters system models; embedded actuators; embedded sensors; parameter estimation; piezoceramic actuators; smart structures; unbounded input coefficients; variable coefficient; variational formulation; Accelerometers; Actuators; Bonding; Capacitive sensors; Damping; Distributed parameter systems; Least squares approximation; Parameter estimation; Partial differential equations; Piezoelectric actuators; Piezoelectric materials; Piezoelectric polarization; Testing; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Decision and Control, 1992., Proceedings of the 31st IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tucson, AZ
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0872-7
DOI :
10.1109/CDC.1992.371118