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Shape Memory Alloy Valves Basics, Potentials, Design /

This book introduces shape memory alloy (SMA) technology with a specific focus on valve applications. The authors describe the basics of shape memory actuators, application characteristics of these smart materials, and the current and potential uses of this technology. The book includes an overview...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Czechowicz, Alexander (Editor ), Langbein, Sven (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Valve Technology: State of the Art and System Design
  • Introduction to Shape Memory Alloy Technology
  • Introduction to Shape Memory Alloy Actuators
  • Sensing Properties of SMA Actuators and Sensorless Control
  • Potentials of Shape Memory Technology in Industrial Applications
  • Shape Memory Valves: Motivation, Risks and Potentials
  • Design of Thermal SMA Valves
  • Design of Electrical SMA Valves
  • Methodology for SMA Valve Development Explained by the Development of a SMA Pinch Valve
  • Examples of Shape Memory Alloy Valves on Market
  • Future Perspectives of SMA and SMA-Valves.