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Theoretical and experimental study of a bi-stable piezoelectric energy harvester under hybrid gallo** and band-limited random excitations
In the practical environment, it is very common for the simultaneous occurrence of base excitation and crosswind. Scavenging the combined energy of...
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Experimental Performance Evaluation Techniques of LoRa Radio Modules and Exploitation for Agricultural Use
In pace with the fast evolving conditions in the agricultural area, this research work presents a set of easily-applicable, experimental techniques...
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Dynamic analysis and regulation of the flexible pipe conveying fluid with a hard-magnetic soft segment
The recently developed hard-magnetic soft (HMS) materials can play a significant role in the actuation and control of medical devices, soft robots,...
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A brief review of metamaterials for opening low-frequency band gaps
Metamaterials are an emerging type of man-made material capable of obtaining some extraordinary properties that cannot be realized by naturally...
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Some Notions on System Modeling
One of the main objectives of this chapter is to introduce some modeling concepts. Indeed, as seen in the previous chapters, to apply an optimization...
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Nonlinear dynamic analysis of dielectric elastomer membrane with electrostriction
The dielectric elastomer (DE) is an important intelligent soft material widely used in soft actuators, and the dynamic response of the DE is highly...
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Modeling and Numerical Simulation of Non-Linear FSI Systems for Energy Harvesting Based on Ocean Waves and Beams with Piezoelectric Patches
In this work, a numerical approach is adopted to solve the fluid-structure interaction (FSI) model for energy harvesting from ocean wave motion. A...
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A Simulation Environment for Autonomous Robot Swarms with Limited Communication Skills
We present a novel real-time simulation tool for modeling and analyzing a swarm of distributed autonomous mobile robots communicating over an...
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The X-structure/mechanism approach to beneficial nonlinear design in engineering
Nonlinearity can take an important and critical role in engineering systems, and thus cannot be simply ignored in structural design, dynamic response...
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Model-Based Network Scheduling and Control for Systems over the IEEE 802.15.4 Network
The scheduling and control of a class of wireless networked control system is investigated, whose control loop is closed via a shared IEEE 802.15.4...
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Asymptotic Stabilization of a Flexible Beam with Attached Mass
We consider a mathematical model of a simply supported Euler–Bernoulli beam with an attached springmass system. The model is controlled by...
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Distributed Least Squares Algorithm of Continuous-Time Stochastic Regression Model Based on Sampled Data
In this paper, the authors consider the distributed adaptive identification problem over sensor networks using sampled data, where the dynamics of...
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Fuzzy Logic Control for Motor Drive Performance Improvement in EV Applications
Automatic control of electric vehicles (EVs) is challenging due to the presence of system parameter uncertainty and large variations of resistant...
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Applications
Is the subject of ordinary differential equations important? The ultimate answer to this question is certainly beyond the scope of this book.
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Wave propagation analysis of porous functionally graded piezoelectric nanoplates with a visco-Pasternak foundation
This study investigates the size-dependent wave propagation behaviors under the thermoelectric loads of porous functionally graded piezoelectric...
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Bio-Marangoni convection flow of Casson nanoliquid through a porous medium in the presence of chemically reactive activation energy
Bioconvection research is primarily focused on the augmentation of energy and mass species, which has implications in the processes intensification,...
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Incremental harmonic balance method for periodic forced oscillation of a dielectric elastomer balloon
Dielectric elastomer (DE) is suitable in soft transducers for broad applications, among which many are subjected to dynamic loadings, either...
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Active Control with the Method of Receptances: Recent Progresses and Its Application in Active Aeroelastic Control
The design of active control for large and complex engineering structures requires accurate modeling and prediction of their dynamic response and...
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Stratified Casson Fluid Flow Past a Riga-plate with Generative/Destructive Heat Energy
The combination of heat generation or absorption and cross-bedding effects of a chemically reacting and radiating Casson fluid flow on a permeable...
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Identification for Control of Suspended Objects in Non-Newtonian Fluids
This paper proposes a framework for modelling velocity profiles and suspended objects in non-Newtonian fluid environment. A setup is proposed to...