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Testing, Characterization, and Standards | ||||
Location: Chapel (Asilomar Conference Grounds ) | ||||
(Please check final room assignments on-site). | ||||
Session Description: | ||||
Session Chair: | Dr. Ming H. Wu Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, CA | |||
9:40 AM | Comparison of Optical and SEM - BEI Inclusion Analyses of VIM - VAR Nickel-Titanium Alloy | |||
9:55 AM | Figure of Merit Based Identification of Optimized Ti-Ni-Cu Shape Memory Alloy Compositions for Thin Film Actuator Applications | |||
10:10 AM | Development of the Z Specimen for Tensile-Tensile, Tensile-Compression, Compression-Compression Wire Testing | |||
10:25 AM | A New Method for High Cycle Bending Fatigue of Nitinol Stents | |||
10:40 AM | Break | |||
10:50 AM | Thermo-Mechanical Performance Characterization of Shape Memory Alloy Actuators Using Tension, Torsion, and Combine Tension-Torsion Tests | |||
11:05 AM | Cyclic Testing of An SMA-Based Articulated Quadrilateral Bracing System | |||
11:20 AM | Characterization of Secondary Phases in Nitinol | |||
11:35 AM | Lunch |