On the response-time behaviour of laser micromachined NiTi shape memory actuators

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 61, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 463-468

  Rohde, M ^a   Schussler A ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laser micromachining; Response time; Shape memory actuators

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LASER APPLICATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROMACHINING; NICKEL ALLOYS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; SPECIFIC HEAT OF SOLIDS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

LASER MICROMACHINING;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 0031167487     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(97)80306-8     Document Type: Article

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