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WELCOME TO THE PRESENTATION ON SMART MATERIALS (SMA)

WELCOME TO THE PRESENTATION ON SMART MATERIALS (SMA). The first question arises is what are these SMART MATERIALS??.

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WELCOME TO THE PRESENTATION ON SMART MATERIALS (SMA)

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  1. WELCOME TO THE PRESENTATION ON SMART MATERIALS(SMA)

  2. The first question arises is what are these SMART MATERIALS?? Smart materials are materials that have one or more properties that can be significantly altered in a controlled fashion by external stimuli, such as stress, temperature, moisture, ph, electric or magnetic fields.

  3. HISTORY First research on smart materials was done by ARNE OLANDER in 1938, but they came into real light in 1960’s. After this period these material came into wide use due to their dynamic properties exhibited by them.

  4. TYPES OF SMART MATERIALS • Piezoelectric- materials are materials that produce a voltage when stress is applied Since this effect also applies in the reverse manner, a voltage across the sample will produce stress within the sample. Suitably designed structures made from these materials can therefore be made that bend, expand or contract when a voltage is applied. • Shape memory alloys- and shape memory polymers are Thermoresponsive materials where deformation can be induced and recovered through temperature changes.

  5. Magnetic shape memory- alloys are materials that change their shape in response to a significant change in the magnetic field. pH-sensitive polymers- are materials which swell/collapse when the pH of the surrounding media changes. Halochromic- materials are commonly materials that change their colour as a result of changing acidity. One suggested application is for paints that can change colour to indicate corrosion in the metal underneath them.

  6. Chromogenic systemsThey change colour in response to electrical, optical or thermal changes. These include electrochromic materials, which change their colour or opacity on the application of a voltage (e.g. liquid crystal displays), thermochromic materials change in color depending on their temperature, and photochromic materials, which change colour in response to light - for example, light sensitive sunglasses that darken when exposed to bright sunlight

  7. A smart fluid developed in labs at the Michigan Institute of Technology

  8. Shape Memory Alloys • They are known as shape memory alloys as they remember their original shape when deformed from their original crystallographic configuration. • Shape memory alloys (SMA's) are metals, which exhibit two very unique properties, pseudo-elasticity, and the shape memory effect. • The most effective and widely used alloys include NiTi (Nickel - Titanium), CuZnAl, and CuAlNi.

  9. Manufacture • The way in which the alloys are made depends on the properties wanted. They are heated to between 400 °C and 500 °C for 1-5 minutes. • Typical variables: 500 °C and for more than 5 minutes. • They are then shaped while hot and are cooled rapidly by quenching in water or by cooling with air.

  10. Microscopic and Macroscopic Views of the Two Phases of Shape Memory Alloys

  11. The Dependency of Phase Change Temperature on Loading

  12. SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT

  13. One-way vs. two-way Shape Memory • One way shape memory • Two way shape memory

  14. PSEUDO ELASTICITY Load Diagram of the pseudo-elastic effect Occurring

  15. Applications • As a shape memory coupling for piping . • Dental braces • An SMA of titanium is used to make eyeglass frames. • Boeing, General Electric Aircraft Engines, Goodrich Corporation, NASA, and All Nippon Airways developed the Variable Geometry Chevron using shape memory alloy that reduces aircraft's engine noise. Boeing's upcoming aircraft, the 787 and the 747-8 will be equipped with this new technology.

  16. Bio-compatibility Diverse Fields of Application Good Mechanical Properties (strong, corrosion resistant) ADVANTAGES

  17. DISADVANTAGES • Energy inefficiency • Slow response times • High manufacturing cost

  18. THANK YOU

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