EBK MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING & TECHNOL
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ISBN: 8220100793431
Author: KALPAKJIAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 22QLP
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Portable (notebook) computers and digital cameras can have their housing made of magnesium. Why?
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