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The Cd-Mg (Cadmium-Magnesium) system

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Supported in part by the U.S. Polish Joint Board of the Maria Sklodowska-Curie Fund, work was done at the Institute for Metal Research under contract No. P56-244-NBS, and then revised with the help of Prof.J.F. Smith of Iowa State University during the stay of Prof. Dr.Z. Moser in the U.S.A. Literature searched through 1980. Professor Moser is Co-Category Editor for binary cadmium alloys.

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Moser, Z., Gasior, W., Wypartowicz, J. et al. The Cd-Mg (Cadmium-Magnesium) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams 5, 23–30 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02868720

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