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A Three-Dimensional Constitutive Equation And Finite Element Method Implementation for Shape Memory Polymers

Guanghui Shi¹, Qingsheng Yang^1,2, Xiaoqiao He^3,4, Kim Meow Liew³

1 Department of Engineering Mechanics, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, PR China
2 Corresponding authors, E-mail: qsyang@bjut.edu.cn, Tel & Fax: 86-10-67396333(QS Yang).
3 Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong
4 Corresponding authors. E-mail: bcxqhe@cityu.edu.hk, Tel&Fax: 852-34424760 (XQ He).