1st Edition

Smart Materials and Structures Proceedings of the 4th European and 2nd MIMR Conference, Harrogate, UK, 6-8 July 1998

Edited By G.R Tomlinson, W.A Bullough Copyright 1998
834 Pages
by CRC Press

834 Pages
by CRC Press

Significant changes have occurred in materials science, including increasing demands on life extensions, and the reliability and exploitability of components, materials, and structures. These changes provide smart technologies with excellent application opportunities in aerospace, civil and electrical engineering, transportation, manufacturing, communications, defense, and medicine. Smart... Read more
Plenary lectures (2 papers)
Adaptive structures and active control (9 papers)
Active control: Actuators (9 papers)
Active control: Applications (5 papers)
ER fluids (3 papers)
ER properties (3 papers)
ER models and applications (3 papers)
MR/ER fluids (4 papers)
Shape memory alloys (6 papers)
Actuators: Shape memory alloys (3 papers)
Damage detection (3 papers)
Health monitoring (9 papers)
Sensor location/systems (6 papers)
Novel materials (9 papers)
Numerical modeling and related topics (6 papers)
Modeling smart structures (3 papers)
Piezo devices (4 papers)
PZT: Poling/deposition (3 papers)
Demonstrator workshop (15 papers)
Late papers (3 papers)
Author Index

Biography

G.R Tomlinson, W.A Bullough