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TED-ED Ainissa Ramirez: Magical metals, how shape memory alloys work

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TED-ED Ainissa Ramirez: Magical metals, how shape memory alloys work

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This animated lesson explores ways a special kind of metal called shape memory alloys is advancing technology--everything from robots and the Mars Rover to braces! From ed.ted.com.

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Lesson and narration by Ainissa Ramirez. Animation by Andy London.

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Bio and medicine, Materials, tools, and applications

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