A novel low-profile shape memory alloy torsional actuator

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Paik, Jamie K ^a   Hawkes, Elliot ^a,b   Wood, Robert J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATOR MATERIALS; CURRENT PROFILE; DESIGN PARAMETERS; DISCRETE HEATING; HIGH STRAINS; HIGH TORQUE DENSITY; LOW PROFILE; MESOSCALE; MICRO-SCALE ROBOTS; NITI SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS; POWER CONSUMPTION; RESPONSE TIME; SMA WIRE; SUBMILLIMETERS; THERMALLY ACTIVATED;

CERIUM ALLOYS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEATING; JOULE HEATING; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 78649944573     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/19/12/125014     Document Type: Article

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