Use of a shape memory alloy for the design of an oscillatory propulsion system

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 750-755

  Shinjo, Nagahiko ^a   Swain, Geoffrey W ^a  

^a FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomimetic; Elasticity; Oscillatory propulsion; Shape memory alloy (SMA)

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; MARINE BIOLOGY; MUSCLE; NICKEL ALLOYS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; SHIP PROPULSION; STRAIN; TENDONS;

BIOMIMETIC; FISH; OSCILLATORY PROPULSION;

REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES;

EID: 9244234485     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JOE.2004.833104     Document Type: Article

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