Research Article

Active Elastic Support/Dry Friction Damper with Piezoelectric Ceramic Actuator

Table 2

Comparison of two dampers.

Electromagnetic actuator [8, 10]Piezoelectric ceramic actuator

Weight7.4 kg 3.5 kg
Response time10~12 periods
(about 0.5 s)
2~3 periods
(about 0.1 s)
Power consumption25 W (max)5 W (max)