Shape memory materials : proceedings of the International Symposium and Exhibition on Shape Memory Materials (SMM '99), held in Kanazawa, Japan, in May 1999

Symposium lecture industrial applications of shape memory medical applications of shape memory alloys shape memory materials in smart systems Ti-Ni-based shape memory alloys Fe-based shape memory alloys high-temperature shape memory alloys deposited-films and melt-spun ribbons of shape memory alloys mechanics of shape memory alloys mechanism fo martensitic transformation precursor phenomena Cu-, Ag-, Au-based shape memory alloys Ni-Mn-Ga and the alloys.