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Small Particles - Big Problems

27.06.2016 Dr. Aydar Akchurin 299 Views

Tiny particles are all over around us and sometimes they may create problems. This is especially of concern with metal particles formed due to wear in man-made engineering devices. Particles formed in car disk brakes […]

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