Browsing Engineering (Faculty of) by Subject "shape memory alloy (SMA)"
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The Development of a Monolithic Shape Memory Alloy Actuator
(University of Waterloo, 2004)Shape memory alloys (SMAs) provide exciting opportunities for miniature actuation systems. As SMA actuators are scaled down in size, cooling increases and bandwidth, improves. However, the inclusion of a bias element ... -
Laser Processing, Thermomechanical Processing, and Thermomechanical Fatigue of NiTi Shape Memory Alloys
(University of Waterloo, 2016-04-28)NiTi shape memory alloys (SMAs) have revolutionized engineering design across all industries, with major contributions in the medical, aerospace, and automotive industries. These fascinating materials possess the shape ...