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Metals, composites and ceramics—the distinctions are rapidly disappearing

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  1. Technical Ceramics Laboratories, Inc., Alpharetta, Georgia

    Peter T. B. Shaffer (vice president of technology)

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Shaffer, P.T.B. Metals, composites and ceramics—the distinctions are rapidly disappearing. JOM 42, 48 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03220475

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