shape memory alloy

shape memory alloy
Any of a group of metallic materials that can return to a previously defined shape, after being deformed, by being heated

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  • Shape memory alloy — A shape memory alloy (SMA, also known as a smart alloy, memory metal, or muscle wire) is an alloy that remembers its shape, and can be returned to that shape after being deformed, by applying heat to the alloy. When the shape memory effect is… …   Wikipedia

  • Shape-memory alloy — A shape memory alloy (SMA, smart metal, memory metal, memory alloy, muscle wire, smart alloy) is an alloy that remembers its original, cold forged shape: returning the pre deformed shape by heating. This material is a lightweight, solid state… …   Wikipedia

  • Magnetic shape-memory alloy — Magnetic shape memory alloys (MSMAs), or ferromagnetic shape memory alloys (FSMAs), are ferromagnetic materials which exhibit large strains under the influence of an applied magnetic field due to martensitic phase transformation. Magnetic shape… …   Wikipedia

  • Shape memory coupling — is a system for connecting pipes using shape memory alloys. In its typical form the technique uses an internally ribbed sleeve of alloy such as Tinel that is slightly smaller in diameter than the pipes it is to connect. The sleeve is cooled in… …   Wikipedia

  • Magnetic shape memory — (MSM) alloys are ferromagnetic materials exhibiting large changes in shape and size in an applied magnetic field.External links [http://www.fyslab.hut.fi/epm/heusler/ Magnetic shape memory alloys] at the Helsinki University of Technology …   Wikipedia

  • Memory (disambiguation) — Memory is an organism s ability to store, retain, and recall information. Memory or Memories may also refer to: Contents 1 Music 1.1 Songs 1.2 Alb …   Wikipedia

  • Memory-Metall — Formgedächtnislegierungen (FGL, engl. shape memory alloy, SMA) werden oft auch als Memorymetalle bezeichnet. Dies rührt von dem Phänomen, dass sie sich an eine frühere Formgebung trotz nachfolgender starker Verformung scheinbar „erinnern“ können …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Memory Metall — Formgedächtnislegierungen (FGL, engl. shape memory alloy, SMA) werden oft auch als Memorymetalle bezeichnet. Dies rührt von dem Phänomen, dass sie sich an eine frühere Formgebung trotz nachfolgender starker Verformung scheinbar „erinnern“ können …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Titanium alloy — Titanium alloys are metallic materials which contain a mixture of titanium and other chemical elements. Such alloys have very high tensile strength and toughness (even at extreme temperatures), light weight, extraordinary corrosion resistance,… …   Wikipedia

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