MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

CEEX-MATNANTECH

Module I: Complex  Research & Development Projects

Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies, Materials and New Production Processes

THERMOSTATIC DEVICE WITH ACTUATOR BASED ON SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY

Contract No. 92/2006

Activities:

Stage I

• Study on the method and on the technological conditions for obtaining of SMA,

• Research on the magnetical, electrical and structural  characteristics of SMA,

• Research on the mechanical characteristics of SMA.

Stage II

• Establishment of the melting and casting technologies of the SMA materials,

• Establishment of the plastic deformation technologies of the SMA materials,

• Establishment of the two-way training technologies of the SMA materials.

Stage III

• Determination of the electrical and magnetical characteristics of the realized SMA materials,

• Determination of the structural characteristics of the realized SMA materials,

• Determination of the mechanical characteristics of the realized SMA materials.

Stage IV

• Achievement of the test model (ME) of thermostatic device with actuator based on SMA material,

• Achievement of the of actuator based on SMA material,

• Achievement technology for the test model of thermostatic device with actuator based on SMA material.

Stage V

• Test and functional study of the test model (ME) of thermostatic device,

• Experimental stand for testing of the test model (ME) of thermostatic device,

• The functional study of the thermostatic device.

Stage VI

• Estimation in the working conditions of the thermostatic device based on SMA material,

• Technical assistance during the experimental tests of the thermostatic device based on SMA material,

• Performing of the experimental tests on the behavior in exploitation of the thermostatic device based on SMA material,

• Synthesis of the results of the experimental research, dissemination of results and the promotion of new products/new materials/ new technologies through communication and publishing in electronic format,

• WEB page of the project,

•  Presentation CD of the scientific results.