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Original Articles

Different Approaches to the Investigation and Testing of the Ni-Based Self-Fluxing Alloy Coatings—A Review. Part 1: General Facts, Wear and Corrosion Investigations

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Pages 955-979 | Received 19 Feb 2014, Accepted 17 May 2014, Published online: 02 Oct 2014

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