Controller Gain Optimization for Position Control of an SMA Wire

There has been an increasing interest in the field of `smart structures' and `smart materials'. In constructing smart structures, a class of materials called smart materials are often used as sensors and actuators. An example of a smart material is shape memory alloy (SMA). A common actu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chau, Roger Chor Chun
Language:en
Published: 2007
Subjects:
SMA
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/3035