{"product_id":"smart-structures-9780849385322","title":"Smart Structures","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn innovative concept, smart structural systems have proven to be extremely effective in absorbing damaging energy and\/or counteracting potentially devastating force, thus limiting structural collapse and subsequent injury. As this technology rapidly evolves, there is an ever-increasing need for an authoritative reference that will allow those in the field to stay abreast of the very latest advances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmart Structures: Innovative Systems for Seismic Response\u003c\/b\u003e organizes current research and technology to provide researchers and practicing engineers, as well as advanced students, with the means to learn about and apply the very latest smart structure innovations. Key features includeâ \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003eComplete mathematical formulations and numerical procedures for topics presented\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNew technologies\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign guidelines and examples based on current official codes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eConsideration of smart structures on a variety of foundations\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDiscussion of the use of smart \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface. Acknowledgements. About the Authors. Basic Concept of Smart Structure Systems. Base Isolation Systems. Damping Systems. Smart Seismic Structures Using Active Control Systems. Smart Seismic Structures Using Semiactive and Hybrid Control Systems.Sensing and Data Acquisition Systems for Smart Seismic Structures. Optimal Device Placement for Smart Seismic Structures. \u003cbr\u003eActive Control Considering Soil-Structure Interaction. Active Control Considering Soil-Structure Interaction. Hybrid Control of Structures on Shallow Foundation with Existing and Generated Earthquakes. Appendix A: MATLAB. Appendix B: Green’s Function. Appendix C: Element Stiffness and Mass Coefficients. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406231216471,"sku":"9780849385322","price":166.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780849385322.jpg?v=1730495019","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/smart-structures-9780849385322","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}