TY - GEN digital ID - 131761717 TI - Shape memory alloy engineering : for aerospace, structural and biomedical applications AU - Lecce, Leonardo AU - Concilio, Antonio PY - 2014 SN - 9780080999210 0080999212 PB - Amsterdam Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier DB - UniCat UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:131761717 AB - Shape Memory Alloy Engineering introduces materials, mechanical, and aerospace engineers to shape memory alloys (SMAs), providing a unique perspective that combines fundamental theory with new approaches to design and modeling of actual SMAs as compact and inexpensive actuators for use in aerospace and other applications. With this book readers will gain an understanding of the intrinsic properties of SMAs and their characteristic state diagrams, allowing them to design innovative compact actuation systems for applications from aerospace and aeronautics to ships, cars, and trucks. The book rea. ER -