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Hot-pressed silicon nitride materials

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Translated from Poroshkovaya Metallurgiya, No. 4(220), pp. 32–45, April, 1981.

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Gnesin, G.G., Osipova, I.I. Hot-pressed silicon nitride materials. Powder Metall Met Ceram 20, 263–274 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00797266

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