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Translated from Fiziko-Khimicheskaya Mekhanika Materialov, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 79–82, January–February, 1980.
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Maksimovich, G.G., Lyutyi, E.M. & Ignativ, M.I. Change in physicomechanical properties of a niobium alloy in contact with molten lithium. Mater Sci 16, 69–72 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00722305
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