Smart Alloys

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What are Smart Alloys?
Smart Alloys belong to a group of metals that are being developed to meet the demands of modern engineering and manufacturing.
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What do these materials respond to?
They respond to changes in their environment. Including temperature, moisture, PH and electrical and magnetic fields.
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What are Smart Alloys also called?
Shape - Memory Alloys.
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Do they remember their shape?
Yes.
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What is the sahpe like?
They can be deformed but can return to their original shape.
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When do they usually return to their original shape?
Usually when they are heated.
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