Empirical quantitative relationships among grain size, mean free path, contiguity and cobalt content in WC-Co hardmetal

Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 145-148

  Luyckx, Silvana ^a   Love, Anne D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 85008756588     PISSN: 0035919X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00359190309520469     Document Type: Article

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