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Volume 69, Issue 1
1 February 1997
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Review Article| February 01 1997

Aircraft industry accepts shape memory alloy technology Available to Purchase

Peter Lewis
Peter Lewis
Product Specialist ‐ Shape Memory Alloys, Tubesales (UK) Ltd, Southampton, UK
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-4213
Print ISSN: 1748-8842
© MCB UP Limited
1997
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: An International Journal (1997) 69 (1): 31–34.
https://doi.org/10.1108/00022669710161630

Describes a range of cryogenic tube and pipe couplings which make use of shape memory alloy technology in order to form permanent metal‐to‐metal seals on aircraft. Compares and contrasts their costs and method of installation with alternative swaged systems.

Keywords:
Aircraft industry, Alloy, Pipes, Shape memory
© MCB UP Limited
1997
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