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Original Articles

An Investigation on Flame-Spreading Process of Thin Film Mg/PTFE/Mg Pyrotechnics

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Pages 271-289 | Received 12 Nov 1996, Accepted 24 Apr 1997, Published online: 15 Sep 2010

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