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A system for the generation of liquid metal droplets using electromotive forces

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A system for the generation of liquid metal droplets using electromotive forces. / Rennie, Allan; Bennett, Graham R.
Proceedings World Congress: Manufacturing Technology Towards 2000: Incorporating the 7th International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering and the 3rd Australasian Conference on Rapid Product Development. James Cook University of North Queensland, 1997. p. 501-510.

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Harvard

Rennie, A & Bennett, GR 1997, A system for the generation of liquid metal droplets using electromotive forces. in Proceedings World Congress: Manufacturing Technology Towards 2000: Incorporating the 7th International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering and the 3rd Australasian Conference on Rapid Product Development. James Cook University of North Queensland, pp. 501-510, World Congress: Manufacturing Technology Towards 2000, Cairns, Australia, 15/09/97.

APA

Rennie, A., & Bennett, G. R. (1997). A system for the generation of liquid metal droplets using electromotive forces. In Proceedings World Congress: Manufacturing Technology Towards 2000: Incorporating the 7th International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering and the 3rd Australasian Conference on Rapid Product Development (pp. 501-510). James Cook University of North Queensland.

Vancouver

Rennie A, Bennett GR. A system for the generation of liquid metal droplets using electromotive forces. In Proceedings World Congress: Manufacturing Technology Towards 2000: Incorporating the 7th International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering and the 3rd Australasian Conference on Rapid Product Development. James Cook University of North Queensland. 1997. p. 501-510

Author

Rennie, Allan ; Bennett, Graham R. / A system for the generation of liquid metal droplets using electromotive forces. Proceedings World Congress: Manufacturing Technology Towards 2000: Incorporating the 7th International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering and the 3rd Australasian Conference on Rapid Product Development. James Cook University of North Queensland, 1997. pp. 501-510

Bibtex

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RIS

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