Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1. A New High Loaded Magneto-rheological Mount with Three Operation Modes for Vibration Control of a Ship Engine
Do Xuan Phu and Seung-Bok Choi (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Korea)

Chapter 2. A Review of Magnetorheological Dampers Utilized in Vibration Control Systems
Miao Yu (Key Lab for Optoelectronic Technology and Systems, Ministry of Education, College of Optoelectronic Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China)

Chapter 3. Magneto-rheological Elastomers-Based Systems for Vibration Control
Majid Behrooz and Faramarz Gordaninejad (Composite and Intelligent Materials Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, USA)

Chapter 4. Protecting Buildings from Seismic Events using Stiffness Softening MRE Isolators
Weihua Li and Jian Yang (School of Mechanical, Material and Mechatronic Engineering, University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia)

Chapter 5. A State-of-Art on Vibration Damping and Control
Gi-Woo Kim (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Inha University, Nam-Gu, Incheon, Korea)

Chapter 6. Active Control of Structural Vibration Using Piezoelectric Materials
Jung Woo Sohn (Department of Mechanical Design Engineering, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Gumi, Korea)

Chapter 7. Piezoelectric Shunt Damping Techniques for Vibration and Noise Reduction
Jaehwan Kim (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Korea)

Chapter 8. An Active Vibration Control of Structures Using Piezoelectric Actuators and Sensors
Moon-Kyu Kwak and Ali Loghmani (Department of Mechanical, Robotics and Energy Engineering Dongguk University 30, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea, and others)

Index