Manufacturing Engineering & Technology
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Author: Serope Kalpakjian, Steven Schmid
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 33, Problem 17QLP
Explain the significance of the fact that the hardness of metal oxides is generally much higher than that of the base metals themselves. Give some examples.
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