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

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="7"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Parameters</td><td class="align_center"><i>E</i><sub>A</sub> (GPa)</td><td class="align_center"><i>σ</i><sub>Ms</sub> (MPa)</td><td class="align_center"><i>σ</i><sub>Mf</sub> (MPa)</td><td class="align_center"><i>σ</i><sub>As</sub> (MPa)</td><td class="align_center"><i>σ</i><sub>Af</sub> (MPa)</td><td class="align_center"><i>ε</i><sub>L</sub></td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="7"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Values</td><td class="align_center">21.7</td><td class="align_center">254.6</td><td class="align_center">524.2</td><td class="align_center">338.7</td><td class="align_center">148.7</td><td class="align_center">0.025</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="7"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Characteristic parameters of simplified model for specimen 14-350-30-MH.</div>

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Table 4: Tests on Pretrained Superelastic NiTi Shape Memory Alloy Rods: Towards Application in Self-Centering Link Beams 