Issues concerning the measurement of transformation temperatures of NiTi alloys

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1110-1117

  Abel, Eric ^a   Luo, Hongyan ^a   Pridham, Mark ^a   Slade, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; HEAT TREATMENT; HEATING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

LOADING METHODS; MATERIAL PHASE; MEDICAL DEVICES; TRANSFORMATION TEMPERATURE;

NICKEL ALLOYS;

EID: 5744232491     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/13/5/016     Document Type: Article

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