Corrosion behavior of a laser-welded NiTi shape memory alloy

Materials Characterization

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 623-628

  Yan, X J ^a   Yang, D Z ^a   Liu, X P ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Laser welding; NiTi shape memory alloy; Polarization

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; LASER BEAM WELDING; NICKEL ALLOYS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; POTENTIODYNAMIC POLARIZATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BASE METALS; DEFECT FREE SURFACE; OPEN CIRCUIT POTENTIAL;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 34247891678     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2006.07.010     Document Type: Article

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