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An Overview of Advancement in the Application of Heat-Resistant Alloys

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This chapter presents the advancement in industrial applications of heat-resistant alloys. The types and properties of various heat-resistant alloys and their common areas of applications are highlighted.

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Lawal, S.A., Adedipe, O. (2018). An Overview of Advancement in the Application of Heat-Resistant Alloys. In: Martínez, L., Kharissova, O., Kharisov, B. (eds) Handbook of Ecomaterials. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48281-1_132-1

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