Shape memory alloy engineering : for aerospace, structural and biomedical applications /
Shape Memory Alloy Engineering introduces materials, mechanical, and aerospace engineers to shape memory alloys (SMAs), providing a unique perspective that combines fundamental theory with new approaches to design and modeling of actual SMAs as compact and inexpensive actuators for use in aerospace...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Shape Memory Alloy Engineering introduces materials, mechanical, and aerospace engineers to shape memory alloys (SMAs), providing a unique perspective that combines fundamental theory with new approaches to design and modeling of actual SMAs as compact and inexpensive actuators for use in aerospace and other applications. With this book readers will gain an understanding of the intrinsic properties of SMAs and their characteristic state diagrams, allowing them to design innovative compact actuation systems for applications from aerospace and aeronautics to ships, cars, and trucks. The book rea. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | BIBLIOGRAPHYSection 4 Aeronautics; Chapter 8-Design and Industrial Manufacturing of SMA Components; 8.1 INTRODUCTION; 8.2 LIST OF SYMBOLS; 8.3 DESIGN OF SMA COMPONENTS; 8.4 MANUFACTURING OF SMA COMPONENTS; 8.5 CONCLUSIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Chapter 9-Design of SMA-Based Structural Actuators; 9.1 INTRODUCTION; 9.2 LIST OF SYMBOLS; 9.3 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DESIGN OF AN SMA-BASED ACTUATOR; 9.4 DESIGN OF AN SMA-BASED INTEGRATED SYSTEM: FORCE-DISPLACEMENT/STRESS-STRAIN PLANE; 9.5 COMPUTATION OF THE WORKING POINTS; 9.6 COMPUTATION OF STRUCTURAL RIGIDITY AS PERCEIVED BY THE SMA ELEMENT. |
| ISBN: | 9780080999210 0080999212 |