Wednesday, June 25, 2014

SMAs could change the shape of the construction industry

SMAs could change the shape of the construction industry: "Shape memory alloys (SMAs), which when heated are able to return to their original shape after being severely deformed, have found their way into everything from spectacle frames to cars. Now researchers at Empa in Switzerland have developed a new type of SMA that could allow the material to find applications in the building and construction industries."



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