On the preparation and characterization of thin NiTi shape memory alloy wires for MEMS
Shape memory alloy (SMA) wires are employed as actuators in small devices for consumer electronics, valves and automotive applications. Because of the continued miniaturization of all the industrial products, nowadays the tendency is to produce MEMS (micro electromechanical systems). Among the most...
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Gruppo Italiano Frattura
2013-01-01
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Series: | Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale |
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Online Access: | http://www.gruppofrattura.it/pdf/rivista/numero23/numero_23_art_1.pdf |