Question: A shape memory wire is loaded and unloaded at room temperature of 23C to produce a residual strain of 0.04%. (a) Plot the recovery strain

  1. A shape memory wire is loaded and unloaded at room temperature of 23◦C to produce a residual strain of 0.04%. 

  2. (a) Plot the recovery strain as a function of temperature as the material is heated to 44◦C. 

  3. (b) Plot the recovery stress as the material is heated to 44◦C. 

  4. (c) Combine the results of parts (a) and (b) to produce a plot of blocked stress and free strain 0.

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