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4 C - Engineering Applications II
Location: Auditorium (Palazzo dei Congressi di Stresa)
(Please check final room assignments on-site).
Session Description: seismic devices, impact absorbers

Session Chair:Dr. Darel E. Hodgson, PhD Nitinol Technology, Inc., Mountain View, CA
11:00 AMDamping in Civil Engineering using SMA. The choice of the alloys (CuAlBe and NiTi)
11:15 AMFeasibility investigation of superelastic effect devices for seismic isolation applications
11:30 AMEffects of Composition and Working Conditions on Transformation in NiTi Shape Memory Springs
11:45 AMSeismic Rehabilitation of Bridges Using Nitinol Cables
12:00 PMHigh Impact Absorbing Motorcycle Helmet Shell