Ant colony optimization for controller and sensor-actuator location in active vibration control

• Main Authors: Md Nor, Khairul Affendy, Abdul Muthalif, Asan Gani, Wahid, Azni N.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery; TJ212 Control engineering
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/34275/1/C-2013-ICMTSET2013Dubai-Active_control_using_ACO.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/34275/; http://icmtset.com/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Most of engineering structures are made of simple beams and plates, and these types of structures are easily influenced and excited by external vibration. Piezoelectric material has been a popular choice of sensor and actuator to attenuate vibration actively in flexible structures and numerous techn...