Aircraft Actuator Performance Analysis Based on Dynamic Neural Network by Wathiq Rafa Abed

“…Monitoring the condition of the aircraft actuators in various operating and environmental circumstances, this paper presents a method for measuring the surface roughness of aircraft actuators. …”
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A Fault-Tolerant Model of Wireless Sensor-Actuator Network by Keiji Ozaki, Kenichi Watanabe, Tomoya Enokido, Makoto Takizawa

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Prescribed Performance Tracking Control for the Hypersonic Vehicle with Actuator Faults by Zhenghui Yang, Wentao He, Yushan He, Yaen Xie, Jun Li, Shuo Song

“…This paper provides a solution for the trajectory tracking control of a hypersonic flight vehicle (HFV), which is encountered performance constraints, actuator faults, external disturbances, and system uncertainties. …”
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Control system of spacecraft solar array drive assembly actuator by D. S. Polozhentsev, D. J. Dzhukich, D. N. Zakharov

“…This paper deals with the issues of developing a control system of a spacecraft solar array drive assembly actuator that meets strict requirements for operation at the set angular accelerations and rotation velocities, under the influence of payload and disturbance forces. …”
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Active Suppression of Rotating Stall Inception with Distributed Jet Actuation by Huu Duc Vo

“…An analytical and experimental investigation of the effectiveness of full-span distributed jet actuation for active suppression of long length-scale rotating stall inception is carried out. …”
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Feedforward Control of Gear Mesh Vibration Using Piezoelectric Actuators by Gerald T. Montague, Albert F. Kascak, Alan Palazzolo, Daniel Manchala, Erwin Thomas

“…The key components in this approach are piezoelectric actuators and a high-frequency, analog feed forward controller. …”
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Synthetic transmembrane DNA receptors enable engineered sensing and actuation by Ze-Rui Zhou, Man-Sha Wu, Zhenglin Yang, Yuting Wu, Weijie Guo, Da-Wei Li, Ruo-Can Qian, Yi Lu

“…Here we show that the dimerization of synthetic transmembrane DNA receptors executes a systematically engineered sensing and actuation cascade in response to external molecular signals. …”
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A Novel Stick-Slip Type Rotary Piezoelectric Actuator by Yuan Wang, Minglong Xu, Shubao Shao, Siyang Song, Yan Shao

“…A novel stick-slip rotary piezoelectric actuator is designed for optical use. The actuator is proposed, fabricated, and tested with the aim of realizing both fine resolution and a long stroke. …”
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A magnetorheological clutch for efficient automotive auxiliary device actuation by F. Bucchi, P. Forte, F. Frendo, R. Squarcini

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Modeling and Analysis of Actuators in Multi-Pump Waterjet Propulsion Systems by Shuli Jia, Yinuo Guo, Yuxue Liu, Dali Wei, Chong Qu, Liyong Ma

Subjects: “…reversing bucket and rudder angle actuators…”
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Design of Dielectric Elastomer Actuator and Its Application in Flexible Gripper by Xiaoyu Meng, Jiaqing Xie, Haoran Pang, Wenchao Wei, Jiping Niu, Mingqiang Zhu, Fang Gu, Xiaohuan Fan, Haiyan Fan

Subjects: “…dielectric elastomer actuator…”
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Piezoresistive Cantilever Microprobe with Integrated Actuator for Contact Resonance Imaging by Tianran Ma, Michael Fahrbach, Erwin Peiner

“…A novel piezoresistive cantilever microprobe (PCM) with an integrated electrothermal or piezoelectric actuator has been designed to replace current commercial PCMs, which require external actuators to perform contact-resonance imaging (CRI) of workpieces and avoid unwanted “forest of peaks” observed at large travel speed in the millimeter-per-second range. …”
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Development and Performance Analysis of Pneumatic Soft-Bodied Bionic Actuator by Wenchuan Zhao, Yu Zhang, Ning Wang

“…According to the physical model of the pneumatic soft-bodied bionic actuator, the motion and dynamic characteristics of the actuator are tested and analyzed, the curves of motion and dynamic characteristics of the actuator are obtained, and the empirical formula of the bending angle and driving torque of the actuator is fitted out. …”
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Trajectory Tracking of Autonomous Ground Vehicles with Actuator Dead Zones by Pengfei Zhang, Qiyuan Chen, Tingting Yang

“…The dynamics considered feature external disturbances, model uncertainties, and actuator dead zones. First, a novel time-varying yaw guidance law is proposed based on the line of sight method. …”
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Inverse Optimal Attitude Stabilization of Flexible Spacecraft with Actuator Saturation by Chutiphon Pukdeboon

“…This paper presents a new robust inverse optimal control strategy for flexible spacecraft attitude maneuvers in the presence of external disturbances and actuator constraint. A new constrained attitude controller for flexible spacecraft is designed based on the Sontag-type formula and a control Lyapunov function. …”
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A Comparative Study of DC and BLDC Actuation for Kinesthetic Haptics by Arjun Ivimey, Majid Pahlevani, Keyvan Hashtrudi-Zaad

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Global Fault-Tolerant Control of Underactuated Aerial Vehicles with Redundant Actuators by Yushu Yu, Yiqun Dong

“…In this paper, we consider the fault-tolerant control problem for aerial vehicles with redundant actuators. The redundant actuator brings difficulty in fault identification and isolation. …”
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Chattering-Free Sliding-Mode Control for Electromechanical Actuator with Backlash Nonlinearity by Dongqi Ma, Hui Lin, Bingqiang Li

“…Considering the backlash nonlinearity and parameter time-varying characteristics in electromechanical actuators, a chattering-free sliding-mode control strategy is proposed in this paper to regulate the rudder angle and suppress unknown external disturbances. …”
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Specificity of professional self-actuating of the employees of the State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine by O. M. Kokun

Subjects: “…self-actuating…”
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3-DOF Inertial Piezoelectric Actuator for Angular Positioning of the Optical Mirror by Andrius Ceponis, Dalius Mazeika, Regimantas Bareikis

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