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Meaning of "shape-memory"

shape-memory: a type of material that has the ability to return to its original shape after being deformed, commonly used in various industries including aerospace and medical

How to use "shape-memory" in a sentence

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A final polymeric possibility is shape-memory polymers.
The shape-memory alloy is a quite expensive material.
The support wire has shape-memory properties.
The shape-memory alloy of the filaments is preferably superelastic.
This element may be a fuse or a shape-memory element.
A shape-memory material may be used in the support structure.
Tensairity structure with shape-memory wire ropes.
Furthermore, these shape-memory metals are advantageously chemically very stable.
Intramedullary nail comprising elements of shape-memory material.
This shape-memory phenomenon is due to reversible thermoelastic martensitic transformation.
Sky blue and navy shape-memory fabric boardshort.
Electric connector with a contact element of shape-memory material.
All shape-memory alloys are characterized by two distinct crystalline phases.
Such curved needles are often made of shape-memory alloys.
This distinguishes shape-memory devices from items such as rubber bands.

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Application to the monitoring of components made of shape-memory alloys.
Shape-memory polymers also transition between shapes in response to an external stimulus.
In a preferred embodiment, the constrictive member is of a shape-memory material.
It is advantageous to use composite shape-memory filaments to make self-retaining sutures.
Her research considers nanostructured polymers and shape-memory alloys.
In this embodiment, the chosen shape-memory material is also an electrically conductive material.
The wire may be fabricated from shape-memory alloys.
The mentioned shape-memory states will be described in detail in the following description.
At least one flange is at least partially formed of a shape-memory material.
The shape-memory alloy wire 5 of the present embodiment is composed of a single wire.
Green blue and sky blue shape-memory fabric boardshort.
Further, the described embodiments are not limited to a double shape-memory stent.
Such a selection also allows to produce a shape-memory and / or a viscoelastic polymer foam.
The shape-memory material may be an alloy of nickel and titanium such as NiTiNOL.
According to a preferred variant, the actuator comprises a shape-memory material.
In other embodiments, the shape-memory material may be coated or seeded to spur endothelialization.
The transition stimulus is typically dependent upon the shape-memory material.
Shape recovery of the shape-memory material enables to control adsorption / desorption kinetics.
The ocular device can at least partially be made of a shape-memory material.
The use of shape-memory actuators has been known in general for some time.
Structural support elements can comprise a shape-memory material, such as nitinol.
In this case a shape-memory material will be selected, for example a stainless steel core.
The second elements are formed of a material such as a shape-memory metal alloy.
The first alloy chosen is a shape-memory alloy, namely nitinol of stoichiometric composition NiTi.
It then takes up again its stable shape state or first shape-memory state.
It is known that various shape-memory alloys exist that correspond to various transition temperatures.
The invention relates to an electric connector with a contact element of shape-memory material.
The stretch-resistant member could be a shape-memory polymer or metal such as nitinol.
The deformable detection part can also be an element made of shape-memory metal.
Figure 6 shows a view of an insert comprising shape-memory elements according to a further embodiment.
Preferably, the device is able to enclose an endoprosthesis made of a braid of shape-memory alloy.
It must first be mentioned that the first shape-memory state is stable at ambient temperature.
Contact terminals of the connector have at least one insertable part of a shape-memory material.
However, the use of shape-memory alloys in this case as well is feasible and useful.
It is moreover possible to co-extrude a number of shape-memory cables inside the same coating.

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