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Ch08 Strain Hardening & Annealing<\/a><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Ch09-11-12 Phase Transformation, Microstructure & Properties<\/a><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ch19 Electrical Properties<\/a><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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