NASA NTRS · 20170004929
Shape Memory Alloy Rock Splitters (SMARS)
Abstract
Shape memory alloys (SMAs) may be used for static rock splitting. The SMAs may be used as high-energy multifunctional materials, which have a unique ability to recover large deformations and generate high stresses in response to thermal loads.
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Benafan, Othmane, Noebe, Ronald D.. 2017-05-16. Shape Memory Alloy Rock Splitters (SMARS). https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20170004929
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