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Shape Memory Alloys: Department of Applied Physics
Shape Memory Alloys: Department of Applied Physics
◼ CHARACTERISTICS OF SMAs
◼ APPLICATIONS
◼ ADVANTAGES AND
DISADVANTAGES
INTRODUCTION TO
SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS
WHAT ARE SHAPE
MEMORY ALLOYS?
1.Bone Plates
Figure 1 :
Conventional
bone Plate
Figure 2 : Typical Osteosynthesis tools
Figure 3: Badly Fractured face is reconstructed
2. Muscle Wires Figure 1
Figure 2: Model of palm of hand
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
⚫ PIPING
⚫ Optometry
⚫ Dentistry
⚫ Springs and shock absorbers
BIBLIOGRAPHY
⚫ INTERNET
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape_memory_alloy
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape_memory_alloy
⚫ Engineering Physics _ P.Mani
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