Effects of VIM frequency on chemical composition, homogeneity and microstructure of NiTi shape memory alloy

Materials Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 593-598

  Raz, S Badakhshan ^a   Sadrnezhaad, S K ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Homogeneity; Shape memory alloy; TiNi; Vacuum induction melting; Vacuum resistance melting

Indexed keywords

FURNACES; MICROSTRUCTURE; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

VACUUM INDUCTION FURNACES; VACUUM RESISTANCE FURNACES;

MATERIALS SCIENCE;

ALLOY; GRAPHITE; NICKEL; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FURNACE; HARDNESS; TEMPERATURE; VACUUM;

EID: 2942590724     PISSN: 02670836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/026708304225016680     Document Type: Article

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