Magnesium, Magnesium Alloys, and Magnesium Composites

Magnesium, Magnesium Alloys, and Magnesium Composites

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Gupta, Manoj ^a   Sharon, Nai Mui Ling ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

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DOI: 10.1002/9780470905098     Document Type: Book

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