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Preparations of rare earth-iron alloys by thermite reduction

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OSTI ID:865982
An improved method for the preparation of high-purity rare earth-iron alloys by the aluminothermic reduction of a mixture of rare earth and iron fluorides.
Research Organization:
Ames Laboratory (AMES), Ames, IA; Iowa State University, Ames, IA (US)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-82
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4612047
Application Number:
06/791,972
OSTI ID:
865982
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English