Electrochemical behavior of YAG laser-welded NiTi shape memory alloy

Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China (English Edition)

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 572-576

  Yan, Xiao Jun ^a   Yang, Da Zhi ^a   Liu, Xiao Peng ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrochemical behavior; Laser welding; NiTi alloy; Polarization; Shape memory alloy

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RESISTANCE; LASER BEAM WELDING; NICKEL ALLOYS; POLARIZATION; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIOR; LASER WELDING; NICKEL TITANIUM ALLOY; SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION;

EID: 33748479053     PISSN: 10036326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1003-6326(06)60100-3     Document Type: Article

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