The Science and Engineering of Materials (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Donald R. Askeland, Wendelin J. Wright
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.40P
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The reasonthat Boron (B) has much lower coefficient than Aluminum (Al) is based on binding energy atomic size and energy.
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