Shape memory alloys and their application to actuators for deployable structures

W Huang - 1998 - osti.gov
Although it has been recognised that SMA materials have a significant potential for
deployment actuators, the number of applications of SMA-based actuators to the present day …

[HTML][HTML] Vibration analysis and control of flexible beam by using smart damping structures

Q Chen, C Levy - Composites Part B: Engineering, 1999 - Elsevier
The temperature effects on frequency, loss factor and control of a flexible beam with a
constrained viscoelastic layer and shape memory alloy layer (SMA) are discussed. It is …

形状记忆合金管接头结构优化与有限元分析

马彦, 李威 - 东北大学学报(自然科学版), 2013 - xuebao.neu.edu.cn
为了解决油管接口处的慢性泄漏问题, 研究了一种舰艇核反应堆管路用形状记忆合金管接头.
建立了NiTiNb 形状记忆合金管接头结构优化模型, 并采用遗传算法, 对NiTiNb …

DSC study of the reverse martensitic transformation behavior in a shape memory alloy pipe-joint

L Wang, LJ Rong, DS Yan, ZM Jiang, YY Li - Intermetallics, 2005 - Elsevier
The reverse martensitic transformation behavior of a Ni–Ti–Nb shape memory alloy pipe-
joint was investigated systematically by means of differential scanning calorimetry. It was …

A one-dimensional constitutive model for shape memory alloys

DJ Barrett - Journal of intelligent material systems and …, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper describes a constitutive model for the one-dimensional analysis of shape
memory alloys. The model can treat thermal loads, mechanical loads, residual stresses and …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of multiple Martensite variants in a SMA thick-walled cylinder loaded by internal pressure

E Radi - International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
The stress and deformation fields in a SMA ring or a thick-walled cylinder loaded by internal
pressure at constant temperature (over the start temperature of the martensitic …

Deflection shape control of a flexible beam by using shape memory alloy wires under the genetic algorithm control

K Nagaya, H Ryu - Journal of Intelligent Material Systems …, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents a method for controlling a deflection shape of a flexible beam by using
shape memory alloy wires. The analytical solution for the deflection of the beam under the …

A three-dimensional phase transformation model for shape memory alloys

DJ Barrett, BJ Sullivan - Journal of intelligent material …, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
Shape memory alloys have been used almost exclusively in components subjected to
simple loadings such as uniaxial tension, pure bending or torsion. As part of the …

A simple one-dimensional model of constrained recovery in shape memory alloys

T Videnic, M Brojan, J Kunavar… - Mechanics of Advanced …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In elements made of shape memory alloys (SMAs), large stresses are generated if during
heating, shape recovery associated with martensitic transformation, is constrained by an …

Biaxial constrained recovery in shape memory alloy rings

T Videnic, F Kosel, V Sajn… - Journal of intelligent …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article biaxial constrained recovery in a thick-walled shape memory alloy (SMA) ring
with a rectangular cross-section is modeled using the theory of generalized plasticity, which …