... ̂ corresponding to the states q and q ′ . The ℓ 1 -norm (i.e., the sum of absolute values of the vector components) has been adopted to be the distance function as seen below: (3) M ( q , q ′ ) ≜ ‖ π ̂ ( q , · ) − π ̂ ( q ′ , · ) ‖ ℓ 1...

... Magnetic levitation Modeling and simulation Dynamic systems Components Mass metrology relies on an unbroken chain of comparisons between mass artifacts to establish traceability and standardization of mass to the International System of Units (SI) definition of mass, namely the International...

... systems Control systems Control Components Grid stability and energy quality are an increasing concern due to the significant rise of wind turbines (WT) connections [ 1 , 2 ], especially if the equipment is not thoroughly tested according to ruling norms. To assure that such grid regulations...

... YNAMIC S YSTEMS , M EASUREMENT, AND C ONTROL . Manuscript received October 5, 2017; final manuscript received February 16, 2018; published online March 27, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Sergey Nersesov. 05 10 2017 16 02 2018 Instrumentation Components Nuclear power plants...

... were necessary for a reasonable spatial distribution of the plantar pressure, as a proof of concept, a transducer 3 cm in diameter and thinner than 1.5 cm was manufactured. The relatively large prototype's dimensions were based on the practical requirement that all components had to be large enough...

...Paolo Casoli; Federico Campanini; Andrea Bedotti; Mirko Pastori; Antonio Lettini In the recent years, industries have been working on the online condition monitoring of systems and components in order to definitely abandon the time-based maintenance and switch efficiently to a condition-based...

.... 05 01 2017 14 12 2017 Instrumentation Modeling and simulation Dynamic systems Components Despite the widespread use of cranes, their efficient and safe operation remains a challenging research and development topic. Cranes are one of the few options available for transporting...

... with more efficiency. Instrumentation Modeling and simulation Nonlinear systems Real time control Dynamic systems Control Components This paper proposes a compensation to reduce the residual error from the charge control of a piezoelectric actuator using digital implementation. Because...

... the relative fluid speed with respect to the direction connecting the two piezo. Fig. 5 Generic principle of operation of an ultrasonic speed transducer As the fluid moves between the sensors, the two Cartesian components of speed v fx* and v fy* corresponding to the motion sensing plane...

... Innovation (ACRI). References [1] Zerbst , U. , and Beretta , S. , 2011 , “ Failure and Damage Tolerance Aspects of Railway Components ,” Eng. Failure Anal. , 18 ( 2 ), pp. 534 – 542 . 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2010.06.001 [2] Li , Y. D. , Liu , C. B. , Xu , N. , Wua...

... Components With the rapid development of science and technology, environmental demand on equipment is increasing in fields such as architectural engineering, precision machining, transportation, and aerospace. Many of these instruments and other equipment must be installed on a platform...

... valve, and a heat exchanger/precooler. Valve hysteresis due to backlash and dry friction is included in the system model. The nonlinearities involved in the system cause oscillations under linear controllers, which decrease component life. This paper is the unique in the consideration...

... Instrumentation Manufacturing technology Sensor networks Components 18 07 2016 21 06 2017 Contributed by the Dynamic Systems Division of ASME for publication in the J OURNAL OF D YNAMIC S YSTEMS , M EASUREMENT, AND C ONTROL . Manuscript received July 18, 2016; final manuscript received...

...: Dumitru I. Caruntu. 18 11 2015 01 12 2016 Distributed parameter systems Instrumentation Modeling and simulation Vibration control Control Dynamic systems Components It is expected that the maximum vibration for odd modes occurs at midspan. Hence, it may be reasonable...

..., AND C ONTROL . Manuscript received October 17, 2015; final manuscript received July 21, 2016; published online October 17, 2016. Assoc. Editor: M. Porfiri. 17 10 2015 21 07 2016 Energy systems Instrumentation Mechatronics Control systems Components With rising demands...

... OURNAL OF D YNAMIC S YSTEMS , M EASUREMENT, AND C ONTROL . Manuscript received July 14, 2015; final manuscript received June 3, 2016; published online June 30, 2016. Assoc. Editor: Xiaopeng Zhao. 14 07 2015 03 06 2016 Instrumentation Components Joint torques calculated...

... received August 1, 2015; final manuscript received May 13, 2016; published online June 28, 2016. Assoc. Editor: Kevin Fite. 01 08 2015 13 05 2016 Adaptive Instrumentation Mechatronics Motion controls Sensors and actuators Optimal control Components The SFE is a unique...

... F f i = components of F r ( i  = 1, 2, 3, and 4) F tip = frictional force between BC and sliding plate pair F ρ = component of F P in the direction of ρ F ⊥ ρ = component of F P perpendicular to ρ F k ′ = reaction of F k...

... parts of the observer poles during the experiment of generating operation Although the resolution margin block is designed to cutoff the QE, other error components represented by the noise and the vibration would still remain in the encoder output. Laplace transformation of Eq. (A14...

... received November 5, 2014; final manuscript received September 12, 2015; published online October 12, 2015. Assoc. Editor: Sergey Nersesov. 05 11 2014 12 09 2015 Instrumentation Components (1) P V 0 = M R   m   T where R is the gas constant and m...