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<p>The study deals with the experimental examination of a magnetorheological (MR) damper control system with vibration energy harvesting using a specially engineered electronic unit (EU). Unlike a typical MR damper control system, which requires an external energy source, the developed system is powered exclusively by energy extracted from a vibrating structure (mechanical system with one-degree-of freedom) and processed through the EU. The work describes the structure and functions of the EU, presents the test rig and the control algorithm implementation, and discusses the test results of the control system under harmonic kinematic excitations of low frequency range.</p>
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The study deals with the experimental examination of a magnetorheological (MR) damper control system with vibration energy harvesting using a specially engineered electronic unit (EU). Unlike a typical MR damper control system, which requires an external energy source, the developed system is powered exclusively by energy extracted from a vibrating structure (mechanical system with one-degree-of freedom) and processed through the EU. The work describes the structure and functions of the EU, presents the test rig and the control algorithm implementation, and discusses the test results of the control system under harmonic kinematic excitations of low frequency range.

Examination of a Magnetorheological Damper Control System with Vibration Energy Harvesting

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics, Department of Process Control

Acta Mechanica et Automatica

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The study deals with the experimental examination of a magnetorheological (MR) damper control system with vibration energy harvesting using a specially...

Examination of a Magnetorheological Damper Control System with Vibration Energy Harvesting

Published Online: Feb 29, 2024

Page range: 158 - 168

Received: Jun 30, 2023

Accepted: Sep 17, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ama-2024-0020

Keywords
magnetorheological damper, vibration, harvester, electronic unit, control system, algorithm

© 2024 Łukasz Jastrzębski et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Examination of a Magnetorheological Damper Control System with Vibration Energy Harvesting

Published Online: Feb 29, 2024

Page range: 158 - 168

Received: Jun 30, 2023

Accepted: Sep 17, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ama-2024-0020

Keywordsmagnetorheological damper, vibration, harvester, electronic unit, control system, algorithm

© 2024 Łukasz Jastrzębski et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
magnetorheological damper, vibration, harvester, electronic unit, control system, algorithm