Recent developments in applying smart structural materials

The value of applying smart materials in systems and structures greatly exceeds the cost of development and manufacture, as the articles in this issue will demonstrate. The diversity of material structures is immense: piezoelectric pressure transducers, shape-memory-alloy actuators, photochromic win...

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Published inJOM (1989) Vol. 55; no. 12; pp. 15 - 16
Main Author Hardwicke, Canan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Springer Nature B.V 01.12.2003
Subjects
Alloys
Control algorithms
Design
Sensors
Signal processing
Smart materials
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Summary:The value of applying smart materials in systems and structures greatly exceeds the cost of development and manufacture, as the articles in this issue will demonstrate. The diversity of material structures is immense: piezoelectric pressure transducers, shape-memory-alloy actuators, photochromic windows, and tunable electromagnetic absorbers.
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ISSN:1047-4838
1543-1851
DOI:10.1007/s11837-003-0004-3