Structronic Systems: Smart Structures, Devices And Systems (In 2 Parts)

An emerging area focusing on the interaction of active materials, sensors, actuators, controls, electronics and structures with numerous potential applications is being investigated at various institutions and laboratories world-wide, with an ever-increasing sophistication of experiment, computation, modelling and analysis. This book offers a collection of contributions from these research centres, that represent the state-of-the-art in current research.