Richard T. burton
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
University of Saskatchewan
Canada
Biography
Richard Burton is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and is registered in the Province of Saskatchewan as a Professional Engineer. He received his BE from the University of Saskatchewan in Engineering Physics. He completed his M.Sc. and Ph.D. from the same institution in Mechanical Engineering with a specialty in Fluid Power and Hydraulic Systems. He is an active member of ASME where he has served as Chair of the Fluid Power Systems and Technology Division. He continues to be a member of the executive of this Division and is now a Board Member of Fluid Power Net
Research Interest
Design of Fluid Power components, Condition monitoring including Variable Structure Filtering, High accuracy electrohydraulic actuation systems, Neural networks for hydraulic simulation, Detection of leaks in water transmission systems
Publications
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Sampson E, Habibi S, Burton R, Chinniah Y. Effect of controller in reducing steady-state error due to flow and force disturbances in the electrohydraulic actuator system. International journal of fluid power. 2004 Jan 1;5(2):57-66.
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Habibi SR, Burton R. Parameter identification for a high-performance hydrostatic actuation system using the variable structure filter concept. Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement, and Control. 2007 Mar 1;129(2):229-35.