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Z. M. Sheggaf, R. Ahmad, M. B. A. Asmael, and A. M. M. Elaswad, Solidification, microstructure, and mechanical properties of the as-cast ZRE1 magnesium alloy with different praseodymium contents, Int. J. Miner. Metall. Mater., 24(2017), No. 11, pp. 1306-1320. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12613-017-1523-1 |
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