Deflection and Vibration Control of Laminated Plates Using Extension and Shear Actuated Fiber Composites

Table 2

Open and closed loop characteristics.

Case	Frequency (rad/sec)		Damping (%)
	Open	Closed	Open	Closed
(a) First mode: bending
SAFC	110.41	110.41	1.0	5.89
MFC			1.0	3.51
(a) Second mode: torsion
SAFC	228.64	228.64	0.5	1.48
MFC			0.5	1.15