A study of the two-way shape memory effect in Cu-Zn-Al alloys by the thermomechanical cycling method

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 326-329

  Kim, Hyoun Woo ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cu Zn Al alloys; Martensite; Thermomechanical cycling; Two way shape memory effect (TWME)

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COPPER ALLOYS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); COOLING; FORGING; HOT ROLLING; MARTENSITE; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMAL CYCLING; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CU-ZN-AL ALLOYS; THERMOMECHANICAL CYCLING; TWME;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 1242310458     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2003.11.018     Document Type: Article

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