Development of a Self-Regulating Solar Shading Actuator Based on the Thermal Shape Memory Effect

Development of a Self-Regulating Solar Shading Actuator Based on the Thermal Shape Memory Effect

In the field of adaptive building technologies, this research introduces the development of a self-regulating solar shading actuator that utilizes the thermal shape memory effect. The study focuses on addressing the actuator’s performance under diverse environmental conditions. Thermal simulations w...

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Main Authors: Mario Stelzmann, Felix Zakner, Iñaki Navarro de Sosa, Amir Nemati, Alexander Kahnt, Burkhard Maaß, Welf-Guntram Drossel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Actuators
Subjects:
solar shading actuator
shape memory alloy
adaptive building technologies
energy-efficient building systems
climate-responsive facades
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0825/13/3/85

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