Research Article

Tests on Pretrained Superelastic NiTi Shape Memory Alloy Rods: Towards Application in Self-Centering Link Beams

Table 1

Summary of specimens used in this study.

Specimen numberSpecimen codesLoading protocolsNumbers

114-N-NLP (I-0.03, II-0.03-25)1
214-300-30-MHLP (I-0.03, II-0.03-25)1
314-350-30-MHLP (I-0.03, II-0.03-15, II-0.03-10)1
4LP (I-0.03, II-0.03-15, II-0.15-10)1
5LP (I-0.03, II-0.03-15, II-0.30-10)1
6LP (I-0.03, II-0.03-15, I-0.03)1
714-400-30-MHLP (I-0.03, II-0.03-25)1
814-450-30-MHLP (I-0.03, II-0.03-25)1
914-450-30-HMLP (I-0.03, II-0.03-25)1