Advanced Structural Dynamics and Active Control of Structures

• to Structures.- Standard Models.- Special Models.- Controllability and Observability.- Norms.- Model Reduction.- Actuator and Sensor Placement.- Modal Actuators and Sensors.- System Identification.- Collocated Controllers.- LQG Controllers.- H? and H2 Controllers.

From the reviews: "The monograph presents advanced structural dynamics and active control of structures. ... The monograph is well written and readable ... . The text can be used in graduate courses on structural dynamics and control. The book is an up-to-date authoritative reference supplied with numerous illustrative examples which will be useful to graduate students, professionals, researchers and practitioners in the field." (Lubomir Bakule, Zentralblatt MATH, Vol. 1064, 2005)