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On Selective Optical Absorber Film for Rotor of Opto Microengine

Masahiro Ota, Masataka Ishiguro, Moriyoshi Sakamoto
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Transport Phenomena in Materials Processing and Manufacturing, 193-206, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-1046
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-1046
View Paper titled, On Selective Optical Absorber Film for Rotor of Opto Microengine
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Topics: Rotors, Germanium, Silicon, Thin films, Aluminum, Reflectance, Borosilicate glasses, Glass, Plates (structures), Actuators
Proceedings Papers

Acceleration Characteristics of Servo-Controlled Pneumatic Cylinder

J. Pu, C. B. Wong, P. R. Moore
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Fluid Power Systems and Technology, 119-130, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0552
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0552
View Paper titled, Acceleration Characteristics of Servo-Controlled Pneumatic Cylinder
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Topics: Pneumatic cylinders, Servomechanisms, Actuators, Design, Pressure
Proceedings Papers

Control of Bending and Twisting Vibration in Non-Isothermal Beams

Robert C. Wetherhold, Osama J. Aldraihem
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 445-453, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0654
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0654
View Paper titled, Control of Bending and Twisting Vibration in Non-Isothermal Beams
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Topics: Actuators, Approximation, Control equipment, Finite element analysis, Oscillating frequencies, Sensors, Stability, Stiffness, Temperature, Thermal expansion
Proceedings Papers

Development of Mesoscale Actuation Device

Jinghui Zhu, Donny Wang, Chang-Jin Kim, Greg P. Carman
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 649-654, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0679
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0679
View Paper titled, Development of Mesoscale Actuation Device
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Topics: Actuators, Bearings, Displacement, Machining, Manufacturing, Microelectromechanical systems, Micromachining, Microscale devices, Microscopes, Semiconductor wafers
Proceedings Papers

Active Control of Transmission of Bandlimited Disturbances Into a Three-Dimensional Enclosure

Arun Sampath, Bala Balachandran
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 479-484, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0658
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0658
View Paper titled, Active Control of Transmission of Bandlimited Disturbances Into a Three-Dimensional Enclosure
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Topics: Acoustics, Actuators, Algorithms, Aluminum, Condensers (steam plant), Feedforward control, Microphones, Noise (Sound), Noise control, Resonance
Proceedings Papers

Adaptive Composites for Active Flight Control Surfaces

Ron Barrett, James Stutts
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 471-477, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0657
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0657
View Paper titled, Adaptive Composites for Active Flight Control Surfaces
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Topics: Composite materials, Flight, Actuators, Temperature, Aluminum, Bonding, Design, Fracture toughness, Heat, Laminates
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Photodeformation and Light-Temperature-Piezoelectric Coupling of Optical Actuators: Part 2 — Vibration Control

B. Liu, H. S. Tzou
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 671-678, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0682
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0682
View Paper titled, Photodeformation and Light-Temperature-Piezoelectric Coupling of Optical Actuators: Part 2 — Vibration Control
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Topics: Actuators, Temperature, Vibration control, Feedback, Plates (structures), Servomechanisms, Simulation results, Vibration
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Photodeformation and Light-Temperature-Piezoelectric Coupling of Optical Actuators: Part 1 — Parameter Calibrations

B. Liu, H. S. Tzou
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 663-669, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0681
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0681
View Paper titled, Photodeformation and Light-Temperature-Piezoelectric Coupling of Optical Actuators: Part 1 — Parameter Calibrations
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Topics: Actuators, Calibration, Temperature, Electromagnetic fields, Noise (Sound), Plates (structures), Pyroelectricity, Sensors, Servomechanisms, Signals
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Active Aperture Antennas

Gregory Washington
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 505-509, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0662
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0662
View Paper titled, Active Aperture Antennas
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Topics: Actuators, Deflection, Engineering simulation, Flexible structures, Performance characterization, Power density, Radiation (Physics), Shapes, Simulation
Proceedings Papers

Shape and Location Optimization of Piezoelectric Actuators in Active Control Systems

Aghil Yousefi-Koma, George Vukovich
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 559-566, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0670
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0670
View Paper titled, Shape and Location Optimization of Piezoelectric Actuators in Active Control Systems
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Topics: Control systems, Optimization, Piezoelectric actuators, Shapes, Actuators, Closed loop systems, Damping, Dynamic systems, Eigenvalues, Experimental design
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A Comparison of the Timoshenko Theory and the Euler-Bernoulli Theory for Control of Laminated Beams

Osama J. Aldraihem, Robert C. Wetherhold, Tarunraj Singh
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 455-462, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0655
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0655
View Paper titled, A Comparison of the Timoshenko Theory and the Euler-Bernoulli Theory for Control of Laminated Beams
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Topics: Actuators, Boundary-value problems, Cantilevers, Control equipment, Design, Differential equations, Dynamics (Mechanics), Finite element analysis, Sensors, Shear (Mechanics)
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Review of Constitutive Modeling of Shape Memory Alloys

Hongyu Jia, Frederic Lalande, Craig A. Rogers
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 585-591, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0673
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0673
View Paper titled, Review of Constitutive Modeling of Shape Memory Alloys
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Topics: Modeling, Shape memory alloys, Constitutive equations, Actuators, Alloys, Ferroelectric crystals, Heating, Mechanical behavior, Phase transition temperature, Plasticity
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Aeroelastic Analysis of Helicopter Rotor Blades Incorporating Anisotropic Piezoelectric Twist Actuation

W. Keats Wilkie, W. Keith Belvin, K. C. Park
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 423-433, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0652
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0652
View Paper titled, Aeroelastic Analysis of Helicopter Rotor Blades Incorporating Anisotropic Piezoelectric Twist Actuation
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Topics: Anisotropy, Blades, Rotors, Electrodes, Actuators, Composite materials, Fibers, Aerodynamics, Differential equations, Dynamics (Mechanics)
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Active Fracture Control of a Composite Material System With SMA Actuator and AE Sensor

Y. Furuya, A. Shimamoto, J. Tani, J. Qiu
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 529-533, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0666
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0666
View Paper titled, Active Fracture Control of a Composite Material System With SMA Actuator and AE Sensor
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Topics: Actuators, Composite materials, Fracture (Materials), Sensors, Fibers, Epoxy adhesives, Epoxy resins, Failure, Shapes, Acoustic emissions
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Buffet Load Alleviation Using Distributed Piezoelectric Actuators

Jeffrey W. Moore, Ronald L. Spangler, Kenneth B. Lazarus, Douglas A. Henderson
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 485-490, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0659
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0659
View Paper titled, Buffet Load Alleviation Using Distributed Piezoelectric Actuators
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Topics: Piezoelectric actuators, Stress, Design, Actuators, Vibration, Aircraft, Accelerometers, Fatigue, Feedback, Piezoelectric ceramics
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Optimal Design of Piezoelectric Actuators for Adaptive Structures

Hossein Moini
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 689-694, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0684
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0684
View Paper titled, Optimal Design of Piezoelectric Actuators for Adaptive Structures
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Topics: Adaptive structures, Design, Piezoelectric actuators, Actuators, Dynamic modeling, Maximum likelihood estimation, Mode shapes, Shapes, Simulated annealing
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Force-Deflection Behavior of Individual Unimorph Piezoceramic C-Block Actuators

Andrew J. Moskalik, Diann Brei
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 679-687, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0683
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0683
View Paper titled, Force-Deflection Behavior of Individual Unimorph Piezoceramic C-Block Actuators
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Topics: Actuators, Deflection, Piezoelectric ceramics, Adaptive structures, Composite materials, Piezoelectric actuators, Smart structures, Steady state, Stiffness
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The Impact of Amplification on Efficiency and Energy Density of Induced Strain Actuators

Jeffrey S. N. Paine, Zaffir Chaudhry
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 511-516, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0663
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0663
View Paper titled, The Impact of Amplification on Efficiency and Energy Density of Induced Strain Actuators
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Topics: Actuators, Density, Stiffness, Weight (Mass), Active materials, Stress, Displacement, Composite materials, Energy dissipation, Energy transformation
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Cracking in Ferroelectric and Antiferroelectric Ceramic Multilayer Actuators

Xiaoyan Gong, Honghui Yu, Zhigang Suo, Robert M. McMeeking
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 703-712, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0686
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0686
View Paper titled, Cracking in Ferroelectric and Antiferroelectric Ceramic Multilayer Actuators
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Topics: Actuators, Ceramics, Cracking (Materials), Fracture (Process), Electric fields, Displacement, Electrodes, Phase transitions, Stress, Breakdown (Electricity)
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New Fabrication Process for Active Micro-Sized Metal/Ceramic Devices

James D. Ervin, Diann Brei, Charles A. Van Hoy, Jennifer R. Mawdsley, John W. Halloran
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 695-702, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0685
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0685
View Paper titled, New Fabrication Process for Active Micro-Sized Metal/Ceramic Devices
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Topics: Ceramics, Manufacturing, Metals, Shapes, Actuators, Composite materials, Electrodes, Extruding, Fire, Laminates