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Smart wire

Also known as:

SMAs (shape memory alloys)

Nitinol (Nickel Titanium Naval Ordnance Labs - where this alloys was discovered)

Muscle Wires (a registered trademark for electrically activated wires)

http://www.MuscleWires.com/
http://www.RobotStore.com/catalog/group.asp?gid=4

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