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Welding by High-Velocity Particle Impact

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ROLSTEN, R., HOPKINS, A. & HUNT, H. Welding by High-Velocity Particle Impact. Nature 208, 1273–1275 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/2081273a0

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