Shape Memory and Superelastic Technologies (SMST) (September 21-25, 2008): 2 A - Properties and Characterizations I

6 2 A - Properties and Characterizations I

Tuesday, September 23, 2008: 9:00 AM-10:40 AM
Auditorium (Palazzo dei Congressi di Stresa)
Session Chair:
Dr. Petr Sittner
9:00 AM
A study on the effects of final diameter on the fatigue properties of NiTi wire
Mr. Dennis W. Norwich, Memry Corporation; Audrey Fasching, Memry Corporation
9:15 AM
Fatigue Performance of Nitinol Round Wire with Varying Cold Work Reductions
Mr. David L. Plumley, Fort Wayne Metals Research Products Corporation; Mr. Jeremy E. Schaffer, Fort Wayne Metals Research Products Corporation
9:30 AM
Accelerated Fatigue Behavior of Commercial Nitinol Tubes – Correlations between Standard and New Testing Methods
Mr. G. Siekmeyer, ADMEDES SCHUESSLER GmbH; M. Quellmalz, ADMEDES SCHUESSLER GmbH; R. Steegmueller, ADMEDES SCHUESSLER GmbH; A. Schuessler, ADMEDES SCHUESSLER GmbH
9:45 AM
Textural effect on the fatigue response of superelastic nitinol
Dr. Michael R. Mitchell, Mechanics & Material Consulting, LLC; Dr. A. R. Pelton, University of California; S.W. Robertson, Nitinol Devices and Components; T.A. Smith, Instron; J.J. Ritchie, Instron
10:00 AM
Fracture behaviour of nickel-titanium laser welded joint
Dr. Giuseppe Barbieri, CR ENEA Casaccia; Dr. Marco Brandizzi, Consorzio CALEF, CR ENEA Trisaia; Dr. Andrea Falvo, Consorzio CALEF, CR ENEA Trisaia; Prof. Franco Furgiuele, University of Calabria; Dr. Carmine Maletta, University of Calabria
10:15 AM
Effect of Upper-Cycle Temperature on the Load-biased, Strain-Temperature Response of NiTi
Dr. Santo Padula II, NASA Glenn Research Center; Prof Raj Vaidyanathan, University of Central Florida; Darrell J. Gaydosh, OAI/NASA Glenn Research Center; Ronald Noebe, NASA Glenn Research Center; Glen Bigelow, NASA Glenn Research Center; Dr. Anita Garg, UT/NASA Glenn Research Center
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