NO173862C - Sammenfoeyet, fast gjenstand omfattende karbid, borid, nitrid, silicid og/eller sulfid samt fremgangsmaate for fremstilling derav - Google Patents

Sammenfoeyet, fast gjenstand omfattende karbid, borid, nitrid, silicid og/eller sulfid samt fremgangsmaate for fremstilling derav

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NO173862C
NO173862C NO852376A NO852376A NO173862C NO 173862 C NO173862 C NO 173862C NO 852376 A NO852376 A NO 852376A NO 852376 A NO852376 A NO 852376A NO 173862 C NO173862 C NO 173862C
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boride
silicide
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Louis John Manfredo
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NO852376A 1984-06-13 1985-06-12 Sammenfoeyet, fast gjenstand omfattende karbid, borid, nitrid, silicid og/eller sulfid samt fremgangsmaate for fremstilling derav NO173862C (no)

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