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Mechanical and tribological behaviour of tungsten carbide reinforced aluminum LM4 matrix composites

S. ArivukkarasanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, SACS M.A.V. M.M. Engineering College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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V. DhanalakshmiDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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B. StalinDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Regional Campus Madurai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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M. RavichandranDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Chendhuran College of Engineering & Technology, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India
Pages 967-973 | Published online: 31 Jul 2017

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