Enrichment and Characteristics of Studies of ZK60 Magnesium Alloy Composites Embedded with Boron Carbide/Carbon Fibre Through Ultrasonic-Aided Stir Cast Route

Leo Bright Singh; Rishabh Chaturvedi; Aman Shankhyan; Pothamsetty Kasi V. Rao; K. V. Durga Rajesh; Nagabhooshanam Nagarajan; Krishna Babu Sambaru; Ramya Maranan; M. Murali; S. Sathiyamurthy

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Enrichment and Characteristics of Studies of ZK60 Magnesium Alloy Composites Embedded with Boron Carbide/Carbon Fibre Through Ultrasonic-Aided Stir Cast Route

Leo Bright Singh Rishabh Chaturvedi Aman Shankhyan Pothamsetty Kasi V. Rao K. V. Durga Rajesh Nagabhooshanam Nagarajan Krishna Babu Sambaru Ramya Maranan

M. Murali S. Sathiyamurthy

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Leo Bright Singh, Rishabh Chaturvedi, Aman Shankhyan, et al. (2025). Enrichment and Characteristics of Studies of ZK60 Magnesium Alloy Composites Embedded with Boron Carbide/Carbon Fibre Through Ultrasonic-Aided Stir Cast Route. International Journal of Metalcasting. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40962-025-01774-6

Enrichment and Characteristics of Studies of ZK60 Magnesium Alloy Composites Embedded with Boron Carbide/Carbon Fibre Through Ultrasonic-Aided Stir Cast Route

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