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Application of graphite in electrospark technologies

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The results of the investigation of the use of graphite as the anode in electrospark alloying in order to form coatings on the surface of work pieces made of steel, titanium, and copper alloys to enhance their wear, friction, and corrosion resistance.

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Original Russian Text © A.I. Mikhailyuk, A.E. Gitlevich, 2010, published in Elektronnaya Obrabotka Materialov, 2010, No. 5, pp. 37–44.

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Mikhailyuk, A.I., Gitlevich, A.E. Application of graphite in electrospark technologies. Surf. Engin. Appl.Electrochem. 46, 424–430 (2010). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1068375510050054

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