Aircraft industry accepts shape memory alloy technology
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology
ISSN: 0002-2667
Article publication date: 1 February 1997
Abstract
Describes a range of cryogenic tube and pipe couplings which make use of shape memory alloy technology in order to form permanent metal‐to‐metal seals on aircraft. Compares and contrasts their costs and method of installation with alternative swaged systems.
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Citation
Lewis, P. (1997), "Aircraft industry accepts shape memory alloy technology", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 69 No. 1, pp. 31-34. https://doi.org/10.1108/00022669710161630
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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