Dyke, S. J.; Spencer, B. F.; Quast, P.; Sain, M. K.; Kaspari, D. C.; Soong, T. T.
Experimental Verification of Acceleration Feedback Control Strategies for an Active Tendon System.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
August 29, 1994,
106 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-94-0024
Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Stochastic processes; Feedback control; Controllers; Structural engineering; Active tendon systems; Computerized simulation; Transfer functions; Structural analysis; Control systems design
Feng, M. Q.; Shinozuka, M.; Fujii, S.
Experimental and Analytical Study of a Hybrid Isolation System Using Friction Controllable Sliding Bearings.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
May 15, 1992,
101 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0009
Keywords: Dynamic response; Bearing capacity; Friction factor; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Buildings; Sliding friction; Earthquake engineering; Signal processing; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Controllers; Friction controllable sliding bearings; Hybrid isolation system; Mathematical models; Algorithms; Control theory
Liang, Z.; Tong, M.; Lee, G. C.
Real-Time Structural Parameter Modification (RSPM): Development of Innervated Structures.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany.,
April 11, 1995,
108 p.
Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0012
Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Models; Test methods; Vibration; Feedback control; Controllers; Seismic waves
Yang, J. N.; Li, Z.
Instantaneous Optimal Control for Linear, Nonlinear and Hysteretic Structures - Stable Controllers.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.,
November 15, 1991,
57 p.
Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Vibration isolators; Earthquake engineering; Matrices (Mathematics); Controllers; Lyapunov functions; Vibration damping; Mathematical models; Algorithms; Nonlinear systems; Seismic waves