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Shape Memory Alloys: Nitinol Physics, Superelasticity, and Medical Applications

Complete guide to shape memory alloys (SMA). Covers the thermoelastic martensitic transformation in Nitinol, shape memory effect, superelasticity, biocompatibility, and cardiovascular/orthopaedic applications.