Shape Memory Alloys for Civil Engineering

doi:10.3390/books978-3-0365-6606-1

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Fang, Cheng (editor)

Qiu, Canxing (editor)

Zheng, Yue (editor)

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English

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Abstract

This overview of the most recent advances in the field of SMA research and applications in civil engineering aims to help remove the knowledge barriers across disciplines and sheds considerable light on the opportunity to commercialize SMA products in the construction industry.

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https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/98823

Keywords

seismic analysis; rocking pier; shape memory alloy; ECC material; bridge engineering; television transmission tower; seismic excitation; shape memory alloy damper; parametric study; vibration control; shape memory alloys; engineered cementitious composites; composites materials; self-recovery capacity; bending behavior; machine learning; artificial neural networks; superelastic; parameter identification; constitutive model; thermodynamic parameters; shape memory alloy (SMA); self-centering SMA brace; loading rate; initial strain; energy dissipation coefficient; self-centering; beam-column joints; seismic performance; iron-based shape memory alloy (Fe-SMA); shape memory effect; martensitic transformation; prestressing; low cycle fatigue; seismic; damping; transmission tower; wind excitation; SMA damper; energy response; viscoelastic; brace; hybrid control; seismic resilience; self-centering rocking (SCR) piers; seismic fragility; resilience; life-cycle loss; ferrous shape memory alloys; prestress; recovery stress; relaxation; thermomechanical behavior; fatigue; active materials; low-cost SMAs; civil engineering applications; n/a