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Lei Li, Xianxian Zhao and Junwei Cheng
In recent years, shape memory alloys (SMAs) have been applied in the vibration control of engineering structures due to their special properties such as super elasticity and high damping, and the study of the performance of SMA wires has been relatively ...
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Jae-Hyeon Park, Sung-Woo Park, Jong-Pil Kim and Hyun-Ung Oh
A novel passive vibration-damping device is proposed and investigated for a large deployable solar array. One strategy for achieving high damping in a solar panel is using a yoke structure comprising a hyperelastic shape memory alloy and multiple viscous...
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Zhao Yang, Jiankun Li, Yilan Zhong and Xiaolong Qi
Although shape memory alloy/Polyvinyl alcohol (SMA/PVA) hybrid fiber reinforced cementitious composites, (SMA/PVA-ECC) exhibit excellent crack closure and deformation recovery capabilities, however, the research on their fundamental mechanical properties...
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Jian Guo, Binbin Pan, Weicheng Cui and Shengbing Hu
A constitutive relation for shape memory alloys (SMAs) that is simple, accurate, and effective is the basis for deep-sea intelligent actuators used in marine engineering applications. The existing kinetic models of phase transition all have common drawba...
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Girolamo Costanza, Giovanni Ottavio Delle Monache, Maria Elisa Tata and Stefano Filosi
The next generation lunar reflector (NGLR) experiment is one of the experiments selected by NASA in the framework of the commercial lunar payload services (CLPS) initiative. The experiment, inspired by the lunar laser ranging (LLR) experiments of the Apo...
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Yeong-Mo Yeon, Ki-Nam Hong and Sang-Won Ji
A lot of studies have been conducted to introduce self-prestress to structures using Fe-based shape memory alloys (Fe-SMAs). Technology to introduce self-prestress using Fe-SMAs can resolve the disadvantages of conventional prestressed concrete. However,...
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Linlin Liu, Yueqi Qiao and Peng Xu
Known as having a stress self-accommodation characteristic, the laser cladding shape memory alloy (SMA) coatings have been widely used in material failure repair. Nevertheless, their further development is greatly limited by their low microhardness (250 ...
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Cernusca Dumitru, Lauren?iu Dan Milici, Radu Dumitru Pentiuc, Pavel Atanasoae, Constantin Ungureanu and Eugen Hopulele
Intelligent materials, especially materials with shape memory, are an important discovery, with technical applications in the medical and aerospace field, among others, which led to the development of systems and applications with multiple advantages and...
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Mohammad Nejati, Seyed Sajad Jafari, Rossana Dimitri and Francesco Tornabene
This work studies the buckling and free vibration behavior of Shape Memory Alloy Hybrid Composite (SMAHC) sandwich beams under a thermal environment. The sandwich beams consist of layers reinforced with SMAs and a FGM core, and they are simply supported ...
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Ahmed Khalil, Mohamed Elkafrawy, Wael Abuzaid, Rami Hawileh and Mohammad AlHamaydeh
The iron-based shape memory alloy (Fe-SMA) has promising applications in strengthening and repairing aged steel-reinforced concrete structural elements. Fe-SMA bars can produce pre-stressing forces on reinforced concrete members by activating their shape...
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