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Tungsten-base, heavy-metal alloys have been known for more than thirty years. Recent developments have resulted in materials characterized by high strength and improved ductility. Physical data on these commercially produced materials are given.
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Kuzmick, J.F. (1966). Development of Ductile Tungsten-Base Heavy-Metal Alloys. In: Hausner, H.H. (eds) Modern Developments in Powder Metallurgy. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7712-2_13
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