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| Preface | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| Committee Members | |
| Smart by name, smart by nature | p. 1 |
| Design, optimization and realization of smart structures | p. 9 |
| Recent advances in adaptive aerostructures: designing for flight control | p. 17 |
| An adaptive composite structure to control the sonic shock of transport aircraft wings | p. 25 |
| Structure mechanical aspects for the realization of adaptive wing structures | p. 33 |
| Actuators for active vibration control - tunable resonant devices | p. 41 |
| Adaptive identification of an acoustic system for active noise control | p. 49 |
| A coupled robust control optimization approach for active - passive hybrid adaptive structures | p. 57 |
| Active control of gear vibration using specially configured sensors and actuators | p. 65 |
| Position and force control of a two-link flexible manipulator with piezoelectric actuators | p. 73 |
| Extended performance of hybrid actuators | p. 81 |
| Recent developments in piezoelectric ferroelectric materials and composites | p. 89 |
| Optimum vibration control of CFRP sandwich beam using electro-rheological fluids and piezoceramic actuators | p. 99 |
| Active vibration control of shape-memory alloy hybrid composites | p. 107 |
| Models for the high frequency response of active piezoelectric composite beams | p. 115 |
| Robust shape control of flexible structures using strain-measurement-gauges and piezoelectric stack actuators | p. 123 |
| Comparison of extension and shear actuation mechanisms for smart structure beams | p. 131 |
| Design of a distributed acoustic actuator for active noise control | p. 139 |
| Electromagnetic miniactuators and microactuators using thin magnetic layers | p. 147 |
| Optimal sensor-controller-actuator configuration for active vibration and shape control - experimental and numerical results for a ribbed plate | p. 155 |
| Adaptive vibration damping of high speed railway pantographs | p. 161 |
| Active structural control for a smart guitar | p. 169 |
| Infrastructure development for incorporating fibre-optic sensors in composite materials | p. 177 |
| Piezoelectric double amplifier systems for air acoustic noise control | p. 185 |
| Control of plate vibrations using smart technology | p. 195 |
| The application of a smart landing gear oleo incorporating electrorheological fluid | p. 205 |
| A semi-active suspension using ER fluids for a commercial vehicle seat | p. 217 |
| Electro-rheological fluid controllers | p. 225 |
| Complex properties and composition of ER fluids | p. 233 |
| Performance of electrically sensitive fluid | p. 241 |
| Urethane modified polyethers as homogeneous electrorheological materials | p. 247 |
| Particulate/liquid electrically structured functional fluids - a computer fluid mechanics technique for engineering design | p. 255 |
| Magnetorheological throttle valve in passive damping systems | p. 261 |
| Idealized hysteresis modeling of electrorheological and magnetorheological dampers | p. 267 |
| Magnetorheological suspension-based high precision finishing technology | p. 275 |
| Homogeneous magnetorheological materials | p. 283 |
| Reynolds number effects in the flow of an electrorheological fluid between fixed surfaces of revolution | p. 291 |
| Damping of piezo actuators with magnetorheological fluids | p. 299 |
| Comparative assessment of models for describing the constitutive behaviour of shape memory alloys | p. 305 |
| Characteristics of SMA particle dispersed steel matrix composite | p. 313 |
| Testing a SMA energy dissipation device | p. 321 |
| Purified and rapidly solidified high performance shape memory alloys produced by the smart electro-magnetically controlled nozzleless melt-spinning method | p. 329 |
| Application of shape memory alloy with all-round effect to flow control values | p. 337 |
| Thermomechanical properties of TiNi shape memory alloy and their applications | p. 341 |
| Actuation properties of adaptable hybrid composites with embedded wires of shape memory alloys | p. 349 |
| A finite element formulation for SMA actuators | p. 357 |
| The alleviation of post-buckled displacements and non-linear stresses within laminated plates using SMA actuators | p. 365 |
| The use of 0-3 piezocomposite embedded Lamb wave sensors for damage detection in advanced fibre composites | p. 373 |
| Damage detection in a radome sandwich material with embedded fiber optic sensors | p. 381 |
| In situ monitoring of flexural fatigue damage in CFRP laminates by electrical resistance measurements | p. 389 |
| The rapid monitoring of structures using interdigital Lamb wave transducers | p. 397 |
| Health monitoring of composite plastic waterworks lock gates using in-fibre Bragg grating sensors | p. 405 |
| Intensity based optical fiber monitoring for infrastructures | p. 413 |
| Applications of broadband laser-based ultrasound to materials testing | p. 421 |
| Health monitoring of internal delamination cracks for graphite/epoxy composites by electric potential method | p. 429 |
| Monitoring ON-line Integrated Technologies for Operational Reliability (MONITOR) | p. 435 |
| Bridge deck measurements using embedded fiber optic sensors | p. 443 |
| Mechanical and sensing performance of embedded in-fibre Bragg grating devices during impact testing of carbon fibre reinforced polymer composite | p. 449 |
| Health monitoring of ship structures with fiber-optic sensors | p. 457 |
| An experimental study of fail-safe sensor distributions for impact detection in composite materials | p. 465 |
| Actuator placement in smart structures by discrete-continuous optimization | p. 475 |
| Drive/control electronic systems for ultraprecision and ultrastable next generation space optics | p. 485 |
| Elastically coupled magneto-electric elements with highly magnetostrictive amorphous films and PZT substrates | p. 497 |
| The piezoelectric implant method: implementation and practical application | p. 505 |
| Macroscopic description of the non-linear electro-mechanical coupling in ferroelectrics | p. 511 |
| Mathematical modelling of some biological bearings | p. 519 |
| Magnetic field sensitive polymeric actuators | p. 527 |
| Purposeful remote influence on materials and biological objects aimed at normalization of functional processes | p. 535 |
| Blubber and compliant coatings for drag reduction in fluids IV: rotating disc drag measurements on coatings that mimic dolphin blubber | p. 543 |
| A porous silicon-based microsystem for humidity monitoring | p. 551 |
| On static and dynamic design criteria of sandwich plate structures with a negative Poisson's ratio core | p. 559 |
| Superelasticity of excellent car coating film | p. 567 |
| Smart microwave materials and structures | p. 571 |
| Some functional macromolecules as exciton converters. 1. The problem of initial macromolecular cell selection | p. 579 |
| Focused ion beams and silicon-on-insulator - a novel approach to MEMS | p. 585 |
| Characterization of particle motion for polishing and texturing under AC field by using particle dispersion type ER fluid | p. 593 |
| Smart nano-machining and measurement system with semiconductive diamond probe | p. 599 |
| Spectral finite element modeling of the longitudinal wave propagation in rods treated with active constrained layer damping | p. 607 |
| On modelling and analysis of piezoelastic adaptive structures by the finite element method | p. 621 |
| Monitoring of optical transmission loss through optical fiber embedded in SiC fiber reinforced aluminium composite during tensile test | p. 629 |
| Composite shell piezoelectronics theory: application to spherical caps | p. 635 |
| Dynamic mechanical measurements on 21 polymer systems reviewed for vibration damping applications; complex shear compliance, modulus, and loss tangent data transferred to computer disk for use in analysis and damping material design | p. 643 |
| Active noise control of cabin interiors when excited by external mechanical and/or acoustic loads | p. 651 |
| Improved models for smart structures with viscoelastic elements | p. 659 |
| Hybrid damping treatments in thermal environments | p. 667 |
| Hysteresis modeling in smart material systems | p. 675 |
| Microsensors, MEMS and their applications in smart structures and devices | p. 683 |
| The construction and characteristics of a piezoelectric motor using a harmonic drive | p. 693 |
| Controlled ultrasonic motor for servo-drive applications | p. 701 |
| A novel accelerometer for sensing pen tip motion | p. 709 |
| Domain switching induced stresses at the tip of a crack in piezoceramics | p. 715 |
| Computational evaluation of poling induced stress fields in a piezoelectric ceramic | p. 723 |
| Pulsed laser deposition of PZT for functional integration in sensors and actuators | p. 731 |
| Monitoring MONITOR | p. 745 |
| The 'SMART MAST' demonstrator | p. 747 |
| Adaptive aerostructures, demonstration of flightworthy hardware | p. 749 |
| Active control using shape memory materials | p. 755 |
| Electrostructured fluids and their applications | p. 767 |
| Smart layer: built-in diagnostics for composite structures | p. 777 |
| Channelled spectrum interrogated differential strain sensor demonstrator | p. 783 |
| Smart wing concept using shape memory alloys | p. 787 |
| Weight table demonstrators using THUNDER actuators: from the new family of rugged, robust, reliable multi-function devices | p. 789 |
| Background music provided by ... piezoelectric speakers | p. 791 |
| A comparison of passive damping treatments | p. 793 |
| Piezoelectric impedance-based qualitative health monitoring | p. 795 |
| Portable equipment for in situ health monitoring of material | p. 797 |
| Adaptive composites with embedded shape memory alloy wires | p. 801 |
| Wireless passive MEMS-IDT strain microsensor and health monitoring system | p. 805 |
| Influence of aging on taste of hot coffee treated by tourmaline | p. 809 |
| Evaluation of materials intelligence | p. 813 |
| Physical and mechanical properties of Ni[subscript 2+x]Mn[subscript 1-x]Ga | p. 825 |
| Author Index | p. 831 |
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