Influence of the Ti content, training cycles and pre-strain on the two-way shape memory effect in NiTi alloys

Materials and Design

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 3992-3996

  Balak, Z ^a   Abbasi, S M ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITI ALLOYS; OPTIMUM NUMBER; PRE-STRAIN; PURE METALS; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; TI CONTENT; TINI SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS; TITANIUM CONTENT; TRANSFORMATION TEMPERATURES; TWO-WAY SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; VACUUM INDUCTION MELTING;

MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; METAL CASTINGS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TITANIUM; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

NICKEL ALLOYS;

EID: 79955145771     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2011.03.036     Document Type: Article

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