Effect of low-temperature precipitation on the transformation characteristics of Ni-rich NiTi shape memory alloys during thermal cycling

Intermetallics

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1172-1179

  Wagner, M F X ^a,b   Dey, S R ^a,b   Gugel, H ^a   Frenzel, J ^a   Somsen, Ch ^a   Eggeler, G ^a,b  

^a CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

A: Multiphase intermetallics; B: Martensitic transformations; B: Precipitates; B: Shape memory effects

Indexed keywords

A: MULTIPHASE INTERMETALLICS; AUSTENITIC STATE; B: MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; CONTROLLED NUCLEATION; DISLOCATION DENSITIES; DISLOCATION GENERATION; FINISH TEMPERATURE; FUNCTIONAL FATIGUE; FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; LOW TEMPERATURES; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; MICROPLASTICITY; MICROSTRUCTURAL OBSERVATIONS; MULTIPHASE INTERMETALLICS; NANO SCALE; NI-RICH NITI SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS; NITI SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS; NUMBER OF CYCLES; PHASE TRANSFORMATION; PHASE TRANSFORMATION TEMPERATURE; R PHASE; TRANSFORMATION BEHAVIOR; TWO STAGE;

AUSTENITE; AUSTENITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; INTERMETALLICS; MARTENSITE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; THERMAL CYCLING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS;

EID: 77951123499     PISSN: 09669795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intermet.2010.02.048     Document Type: Article

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