Active, Hybrid, and Semi-active Structural Control: A Design and Implementation Handbook

by S.Y. Chu, T. T. Soong, A. M. Reinhorn

This comprehensive handbook is designed to provide the reader with the knowledge needed to successfully implement an active, hybrid or semi-active control system to a structure, safeguarding it against environmental forces such as wind or earthquakes. Written by leading experts in structural control, this Active, Hybrid and Semi-active Structural Control is a must have reference for researchers, practitioners and design engineers working in civil, aerospace, automotive and mechanical engineering. It is undoubtedly the key resource for all postgraduate students in this rapidly growing area of research interest and development.

296 pages, Hardcover

First published August 19, 2005