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Shape Memory Alloy Valves

Basics, Potentials, Design

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  • © 2015

Overview

  • Details characteristics of shape memory alloy drives in valve applications
  • Describes and provides numerous examples of the current and potential uses of shape memory alloy valves
  • Includes guidelines with usable design parameters for engineering shape memory alloy valve drives

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This book introduces shape memory alloy technology with a specific focus on valve applications. The authors describe application characteristics as well the current and potential uses of this technology. They include an overview of thermal and electrical valves as well as detailed valve design strategies.

Editors and Affiliations

  • FGW e.V., Remscheid, Germany

    Alexander Czechowicz

  • Menden, Germany

    Sven Langbein

About the editors

Alexander Czechowicz, PhD is the manager of the Shape Memory Applications group at the Community for Materials and Tools Research and co-founder of FG-INNOVATION. Sven Langbein, PhD is the research & development manager for industrial Shape Memory Alloy Applications and co-founder of FG-INNOVATION.

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