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Research Article

Effect of M-EMS current intensity on the subsurface segregation and internal solidification structure for bloom casting of 42CrMo steel

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Pages 779-787 | Received 15 Oct 2020, Accepted 14 Dec 2020, Published online: 11 Jan 2021

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