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Shape Memory Microactuators
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Focusing on the advancements in shape memory alloys (SMA), this book explores their application in microsystems technology, particularly in microactuators. It covers the journey from materials research to practical implementations, detailing the development of microvalves and linear actuators. Key topics include three-dimensional modeling for complex actuator designs and simulation routines that consider multifunctional properties. The text also introduces optimization criteria for actuator design, demonstrating that certain prototypes, like SMA microgrippers, surpass traditional components in performance.
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Shape Memory Microactuators, Manfred Kohl
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- 2004
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- Title
- Shape Memory Microactuators
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Manfred Kohl
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9783540206354
- Category
- Technology / Engineering, Nature in general
- Description
- Focusing on the advancements in shape memory alloys (SMA), this book explores their application in microsystems technology, particularly in microactuators. It covers the journey from materials research to practical implementations, detailing the development of microvalves and linear actuators. Key topics include three-dimensional modeling for complex actuator designs and simulation routines that consider multifunctional properties. The text also introduces optimization criteria for actuator design, demonstrating that certain prototypes, like SMA microgrippers, surpass traditional components in performance.