Ooh… a #Nitinol experiment. Remember the dodgy explanation by #Buehler🪄✨discovering✨ the magic properties of Nitinol after three years of hard work through a random demonstration?

source “The Story of Nitinol: The Serendipitous Discovery of the Memory Metal and Its Applications”, Chemistry and History, June 1997

#Nickel / #Titanium / #MaterialsScience / #Chemistry / #NickelTitaniumNavalOrdanceLaboratory / #Wang / #austenite #martensite <https://nnci.net/sites/default/files/2020-02/Story%20of%20Nitinol.pdf>