A study of the reduced-order John Shaw SMA model and its extension for control applications

SMA belongs to a class of so-called “smart materials” which possess properties that can be controlled by application of various types of stimuli – stress, temperature, electric field or magnetic field. In particular, SMA is a smart material which undergoes a temperature- or stress-dependent phase tr...

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Main Author: Sajja, Shailaja
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/6665