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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Piezoelectric Actuators in Smart Engineering Structures Using Robust Control.

Amalia Moutsopoulou, Markos Petousis, Nectarios Vidakis, Anastasios Pouliezos, Georgios E Stavroulakis

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors.

Amalia MoutsopoulouDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University Estavromenos Heraklion Crete, 714 10 Iraklio, Greece.
Markos PetousisDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University Estavromenos Heraklion Crete, 714 10 Iraklio, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-1312-7898
Nectarios VidakisDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University Estavromenos Heraklion Crete, 714 10 Iraklio, Greece.
Anastasios PouliezosDepartment of Production Engineering and Management, Technical University of Crete, Kounoupidianna, 731 00 Chania, Greece.
Georgios E StavroulakisDepartment of Production Engineering and Management, Technical University of Crete, Kounoupidianna, 731 00 Chania, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-9199-2110

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, piezoelectric patches are used as actuators to dampen structural oscillations. Damping oscillations is a significant engineering challenge, and the use of piezoelectric patches in smart structures allows for a reduction in oscillations through sophisticated control methods. This analysis involved H-infinity (H∞) robust analysis. H∞ (H-infinity) control formulation is a robust control design method used to ensure system stability and performance under disturbances. When applied to piezoelectric actuators in smart structures, H∞ control aims to design controllers that are robust to variations in system dynamics, external disturbances, and modeling uncertainties, while meeting specified performance criteria. This study outlines the piezoelectric effects and advanced control strategies. A structural model was created using finite elements, and a smart structural model was analyzed. Subsequently, dynamic loads were applied and oscillation damping was successfully achieved by employing advanced control techniques.

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piezoelectric actuatorsreduced order controlrobust controlsmart structure

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PMID38793423
PMCPMC11123264

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