journal article·2025-09

Enhancing the Surface Tribological Properties of Ti6Al4V by Embedding SiC and Graphite through Powder Mixed Electrical Discharge Coating

Jibin T Philip, Deepak Kumar, Jose Mathew, Basil Kuriachen

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