Virginia Tech Università di Roma La Sapienza
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Design & Theory 5/5

The governing equations for bending beams and plates coupled to fourth order distributed circuits are found in [1] and [2].

 

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[1] Alessandroni, dell'Isola, Frezza: Optimal piezo-mechanical coupling to control plate vibrations, Proceedings ISEM, Tokyo 2001, to appear in J. of Applied Electro-Magnetism and Mechanics

[2] dell'Isola, Henneke, Porfiri: Synthesis of electrical networks interconnecting PZT actuators to damp mechanical vibrations, Proceedings ISEM, Tokyo 2001, to appear in J. of Applied Electro-Magnetism and Mechanics