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Default who heard anout Nitinol ?


"Yuda" wrote in message
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Hi every one !

does somones know more about this amazing thing call Nitinol ?

please let me know !

regards
yuda


You probably know the basics, that it is a shape-memory alloy. What would
you like to know about it? Applications?

It's used for a wide variety of things, from medical stents to the actuators
for greenhouse windows. With its high nickel content, it's difficult to
machine. It's fun to play with.

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