Course: Shape Memory Alloys

Lecturer

  • Dr.-Ing. Philipp Krooß

Learning objectives

  • Knowledge of shape memory alloys used
  • Deepening and extension of elementary deformation mechanisms
  • Understanding of microstructure-property relationships in shape memory alloys
  • Understanding of basic design principles

Contents

  • Martensitic phase transformations
  • Commercially used shape memory alloys
  • Experimental test methods
  • Functional and structural fatigue
  • Application examples
  • Principles of construction/actuator development

Date

  • On Thursdays , 12-2 pm, room 2120, Sophie-Henschel-House (Moenchebergstr. 3)

Information and documents

  • Registration required - from March 2025 via HIS!
    All information and documents will be published this semester via Moodle (https://moodle.uni-kassel.de/). Students who have registered in HIS by April 13, 2025 will receive the registration key for this course by mail on April 14, 2025.

This course will be taught in German.