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Experimental Investigation on Fabrication of Cermet Hollow Spheres for Use as Reinforcement in the Production of Lightweight and Strong Metal Foams for High Energy Absorption Applications

Fisseha Zewdie, Dhruv Narayan, Alok Srivastava, Naresh Bhatnagar

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