The effect of Nb addition on mechanical
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C. L. Qiu; L. Liu; M. Sun; S. M. Zhang
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Article
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2005
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Bulk metallic glasses (BMGs) of Zr~65 โ __x__~Nb~__x__~โ Cu~17.5~Ni~10~Al~7.5~ with Nb = 0, 2, and 5 at % were prepared by copper mold casting. Compression tests reveal that the two BMGs containing Nb exhibited superior strength and plasticity to the base alloy. The corrosion behavior o