Research Article

New Active Control Method Based on Using Multiactuators and Sensors Considering Uncertainty of Parameters

Table 4

Different control cases for the five-story shear building.

ModeCharacteristics of the control system

Control offStructure without control system
A5-S4Structure with one actuator (degree of freedom of 5)
and one sensor (degree of freedom of 4)
A5,4-S4Structure with 2 actuators and one sensor
A5,4,3-S4Structure with 3 actuators and 1 sensor
A5,4,3-S4,3Structure with 3 actuators and 2 sensor
A5,4,3-S4,3,5Structure with 3 actuators and 3 sensor
A5,4,3-S4,3,5,2Structure with 3 actuators and 4 sensor
A5,4,3-S4,3,5,2,1Structure with 3 actuators and 5 sensor