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Remarkable metals, how shape memory alloys work - Ainissa Ramirez

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View full lesson here: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/ainissa-ramirez-magical-metals-how-shape-memory-alloys-workFrom robots to braces to the Mars Rover, see how a special kind of metal called shape memory alloys advance technology in everyday ways that we don't always realize. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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