Magnesium casting technology for structural applications

Journal of Magnesium and Alloys

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 2-22

  Luo, Alan A ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

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EID: 84969244060     PISSN: 22139567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jma.2013.02.002     Document Type: Article

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