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The Sn−Zn (Tin-Zinc) system

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Supported in part by the U.S. Polish Joint Board of the Maria Skŀodowska-Curie Fund. Literature searched through 1983. Professor Moser and Dr. Dutkiewicz are Co-Category Editors for binary zinc alloys.

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Moser, Z., Dutkiewicz, J., Gasior, W. et al. The Sn−Zn (Tin-Zinc) system. Bulletin of Alloy Phase Diagrams 6, 330–334 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02880511

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