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Fabrication and Design of Hybrid Monolithic Shape Memory Alloy Actuators
Walker, D. Ryan (University of Waterloo, 2008-05-21)Shape memory alloys (SMA) offer several advantages over traditional electro-mechanical devices, including: smooth, silent, clean operation; linear actuation; high power/weight ratio; scalability; and reduced part counts. ...