Title :
Modelling for control of shape memory alloys
Author :
Burns, John A. ; Spies, Ruben D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math., Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
Abstract :
The problem of modeling a one-dimensional SMA (shape memory alloy) body is considered. Based on experimental results, new stress-strain relationships are introduced that are able to capture the dynamics of these materials
Keywords :
modelling; shape memory effects; stress-strain relations; dynamics; modeling; shape memory alloys; stress-strain relationships; Actuators; Intelligent sensors; Materials testing; Mathematics; Plastics; Shape control; Shape memory alloys; System testing; Temperature distribution; Temperature sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Decision and Control, 1991., Proceedings of the 30th IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brighton
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0450-0
DOI :
10.1109/CDC.1991.261590