Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering
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Author: SMITH
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Chapter 1.9, Problem 20AAP
(a) What kind of material is OFHC copper? (b) What are the desirable properties of OFHC copper? (c) What are the applications of OFHC copper in the power industry?
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Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering
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