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Materials > Shape memory materials

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Shape memory materials  

Definition

  • Materials that demonstrate the ability to return to some previously defined shape or size when subjected to the appropriate thermal procedure [www: Shape Memory Alloys]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Materials, shape memory

Notation

  • 119427

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-Z3KQ1CZN-8

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