A Wirelessly Controlled Shape-Memory Alloy-Based Bistable Metal Swimming Device [PDF]
Shape memory Nitinol has long been used for actuation. However, utilizing Nitinol to fabricate novel devices for various applications is a challenge, but has shown incredible promise and impacts.
Wan, Yu, Cuff, Keith, Serpe, Michael J.
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Application of Laguerre based adaptive predictive control to Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) actuators [PDF]
This paper discusses the use of an existing adaptive predictive controller to control some Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) linear actuators. The model consists in a truncated linear combination of Laguerre filters identified online.
KANNAN, S. +4 more
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A shape memory alloy adaptive tuned vibration absorber: design and implementation [PDF]
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.
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Advances in martensitic transformations in Cu-based shape memory alloys achieved by in situ neutron and synchrotron X-ray diffraction methods [PDF]
This article deals with the application of several X-ray and neutron diffraction methods to investigate the mechanics of a stress induced martensitic transformation in Cu-based shape memory alloy polycrystals. It puts experimental results obtained by two
Sophie Berveiller +7 more
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Multi-objective Optimization of Cutting Parameters for Machining Process of Ni-Rich NiTiHf High-Temperature Shape Memory Alloy Using Genetic Algorithm [PDF]
This study focuses on optimizing cutting parameters of NiTiHf high-temperature shape memory alloys using a multi-objective optimization method. The empirical models are used to predict outputs in a turning process of Ni-rich NiTiHf and compared to ...
KAYNAK, YUSUF
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Deformation and Fracture of Thin Sheets of Nitinol [PDF]
Nickel-Titanium (Nitinol) is a Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) that exhibits superelasticity (pseudoelasticity) and shape memory by a solid-solid state diffusion-less phase transformation.
Daly, Samantha Hayes
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The determination and evaluation of Nitinol constitutive models for finite element analysis [PDF]
Superelastic Ni-Ti (Nitinol) is a member of the shape memory alloy (SMA) family of metals. The physical properties of Nitinol are highly dependant on a number of factors, including manufacturing method, subsequent processing, operating temperature, and ...
Dempster, W.M. +4 more
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Shape memory alloy actuators for active disassembly using ‘smart’ materials of consumer electronic products [PDF]
This paper reports the preliminary to current development of Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) actuators within their application in ‘Active Disassembly using Smart Materials’ (ADSM).
Jones, N +3 more
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Investigation and Composition Characterization of a “NiTi-like” Alloy Combining High Temperature Shape Memory and High Entropy [PDF]
New high temperature shape memory alloyswith five or more elements are under development and present attractive performances for several functional applications.
PELTIER, Laurent +5 more
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Martensite Transformation and Superelasticity at High Temperature of (TiHfZr)74(NbTa)26 High-Entropy Shape Memory Alloy [PDF]
In this work, a (TiHfZr)(NbTa) 26 (%at) high-entropy quinary alloy has been developed especially for high-temperature superelastic applications and studied over a large range of temperatures.
PELTIER, Laurent +4 more
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