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Damping behaviour of shape memory alloys : strain amplitude, frequency and temperature effects

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In this paper, the effects of frequency and strain amplitude as well as temperature on the damping behavior of superelastic NiTi shape memory alloy wires were investigated. And the dissipated energy and the loss factor were analyzed.
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This article is published in Journal of Sound and Vibration.The article was published on 1998-07-30. It has received 175 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Loss factor & Amplitude.

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Applications of shape memory alloys in civil structures

TL;DR: Shape memory alloy (SMA) is a novel functional material and has found increasing applications in many areas and has been extended to using SMA for control of civil structures as mentioned in this paper.
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Seismic Response Control Using Shape Memory Alloys: A Review

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an extensive review of seismic applications of shape memory alloys (SMAs) for building and bridge structural engineering, including shape memory and superelastic effects.
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An overview of vibration and seismic applications of NiTi shape memory alloy

TL;DR: An overview of NiTi behaviors, modeling and applications as well as their limitations for structural vibration control and seismic isolation can be found in this article, where several active, passive and hybrid energy absorption and vibration isolation devices have been developed utilizing NiTi SMAs.
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Welding and Joining of NiTi Shape Memory Alloys: A Review

TL;DR: In this article, a detailed review of welding and joining processes applied to NiTi, in similar and dissimilar combinations considering both fusion and solid-state processes, is presented, and a special section is devoted to this technique.
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Effects of grain size on the rate-dependent thermomechanical responses of nanostructured superelastic NiTi

TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of grain size on the rate-dependent thermomechanical responses of polycrystalline superelastic NiTi (with an average grain size from 10 to 90nm) under both monotonic and cyclic tensile loading-unloading were investigated.
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