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Translated from Poroshkovaya Metallurgiya, No. 12 (360), pp. 50–56, December, 1992.
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Danilenko, N.V., Oleinik, G.S., Dobrovol'skii, V.D. et al. Microstructural features of the α→β transformation in silicon nitride at high pressures and temperatures. Powder Metall Met Ceram 31, 1035–1040 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00797765
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