Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering
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ISBN: 9781259696558
Author: SMITH
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 1.9, Problem 27AAP
Why should electrical engineers be knowledgeable about composition, properties, and processing of materials?
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Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering
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