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Influence of intermartensitic transitions on transport properties of Ni2.16Mn0.84Ga alloy

open access: yes, 2004
Magnetic, transport, and x-ray diffraction measurements of ferromagnetic shape memory alloy Ni$_{2.16}$Mn$_{0.84}$Ga revealed that this alloy undergoes an intermartensitic transition upon cooling, whereas no such a transition is observed upon subsequent ...
Andrianov A   +27 more
core   +1 more source

From the Discovery of the Giant Magnetocaloric Effect to the Development of High‐Power‐Density Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
The article overviews past and current efforts on caloric materials and systems, highlighting the contributions of Ames National Laboratory to the field. Solid‐state caloric heat pumping is an innovative method that can be implemented in a wide range of cooling and heating applications.
Agata Czernuszewicz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The comparison of gas tungsten arc welding and flux cored arc welding effects on dual phase steel

open access: yesMaterials Research Express, 2020
This work aims to investigate the effects of two welding techniques (gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) with filler metal ER70S-3 and flux cored arc welding (FCAW) with filler metal E71T1C) on the microstructure and mechanical properties (including ...
Mahmoud Abbas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Studies and Researches on Heating Microstructures of Some Steels

open access: yesScientific Bulletin of Valahia University: Materials and Mechanics, 2022
An important category of widely used steels is chromium alloy improvement steels (STAS 9382/4-89) intended for the execution of shafts, axles, cams, sprockets and sprockets subjected to operation at important demands.
Stoian Elena Valentina   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lattice Structures for Bone Replacement: The Intersection of Bone Biomechanics, Lattice Design, and Additive Manufacturing

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review outlines how understanding bone's biology, hierarchical architecture, and mechanical anisotropy informs the design of lattice structures that replicate bone morphology and mechanical behavior. Additive manufacturing enables the fabrication of orthopedic implants that incorporate such structures using a range of engineering materials ...
Stylianos Kechagias   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A shape memory alloy adaptive tuned vibration absorber: design and implementation

open access: yes, 2005
In this paper a tuned vibration absorber (TVA) is realized using shape memory alloy (SMA) elements. The elastic modulus of SMA changes with temperature and this effect is exploited to develop a continuously tunable device.A TVA with beam elements is ...
Brennan, M.J., Mace, B.R., Rustighi, E.
core   +1 more source

Development of Heat Engines Powered by Twisted and Coiled Polymer Fiber Actuators

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Continuously rotating engines driven by thermally responsive actuating materials can turn waste heat into useful energy. For the first time heat engines operated by twisted and coiled polymer fiber actuators are demonstrated with engine design guided by two simple analytical models.
Geoffrey M. Spinks   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Work hardening behavior in a steel with multiple TRIP mechanisms

open access: yes, 2012
Transformation induced plasticity (TRIP) behavior was studied in steel with composition Fe-0.07C-2.85Si-15.3Mn-2.4Al-0.017N that exhibited two TRIP mechanisms.
McGrath, M. C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Variable‐Stiffness Robotic Systems Enabled by Phase‐Change Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Phase‐change materials (PCMs), such as shape memory alloys, hydrogels, shape memory polymers, liquid crystal elastomers, and low‐melting‐point alloys, are driving advancements in stiffness‐tunable robotic systems across a wide range of applications. This review highlights recent progress in PCM‐enabled robotics, focusing on their underlying mechanisms,
Sukrit Gaira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrogen Effect on the Cyclic Behavior of a Superelastic NiTi Archwire

open access: yesMetals, 2019
In this work, we are interested in examining the strain rate effect on the mechanical behavior of Ni–Ti superelastic wires after hydrogen charging and ageing for 24 h.
Rihem Sarraj   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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