Acoustic assisted actuation of Ni-Mn-Ga ferromagnetic shape memory alloys

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, 2006. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-115). === Ferromagnetic shape memory alloys (FSMA) have been shown in recent work to exhibit large magnetic field induced strains. The material ge...

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Main Author: Peterson, Bradley William
Other Authors: Samuel M. Allen.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/37584