Design of fish fin actuators using shape memory alloy composites

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5388, Issue , 2004, Pages 305-312

  Ono, Nagato ^a   Kusaka, Masahiro ^a   Taya, Minoru ^a   Wang, Chiyuan ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite plates; Fish fin actuators; Shape memory alloy; Superelasticity; Underwater curvature

Indexed keywords

AUSTENITE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELASTICITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; UNDERWATER EQUIPMENT;

COMPOSITE PLATES; FISH FIN ACTUATORS; SUPERELASTICITY; UNDERWATER CURVATURE;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 10044268024     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.539856     Document Type: Conference Paper

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