Advances in Shape Memory Materials

Qingping Sun

ISBN 10: 3319851217 / ISBN 13: 9783319851211

Published by Springer International Publishing Jul 2018, 2018

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book is devoted to the development of the shape memory materials and their applications. It covers many aspects of smart materials.Italsodescribes the method on how we can obtain not only large recovery strains but also high recovery stress, energy storage and energy dissipation in applications. Thisvolume treats the mechanical properties of shape memory alloys, shape memory polymers and the constitutive equations of the materials which are necessary to design the shape memory elements in applications. Italso deals with the fatigue properties ofmaterials, the method to design the shape memory elements, and the shape memory composites. The authors are international experts on shape memory alloys and shape memory polymers in the metallurgical, chemical, mechanical and engineering fields. The book will be of interest to graduate students, engineers, scientists and designers who are working in the field of electric and mechanical engineering, industries, medical engineering, aerospace engineering, robots, automatic machines, clothes and recycling for research, design and manufacturing. 252 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Advances in Shape Memory Materials
• Publisher: Springer International Publishing Jul 2018
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3319851217
• ISBN 13: 9783319851211
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 155H x 13D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 13 millimeters depth
• Weight: 441 grams

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This book is devoted to the development of the shape memory materials and their applications. It covers many aspects of smart materials. It also describes the method on how we can obtain not only large recovery strains but also high recovery stress, energy storage and energy dissipation in applications. This volume treats the mechanical properties of shape memory alloys, shape memory polymers and the constitutive equations of the materials which are necessary to design the shape memory elements in applications. It also deals with the fatigue properties of materials, the method to design the shape memory elements, and the shape memory composites. The authors are international experts on shape memory alloys and shape memory polymers in the metallurgical, chemical, mechanical and engineering fields. The book will be of interest to graduate students, engineers, scientists and designers who are working in the field of electric and mechanical engineering, industries, medical engineering, aerospace engineering, robots, automatic machines, clothes and recycling for research, design and manufacturing.