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The influence of a REM-containing Insteel 7 complex modifier on the structure and the contents of dissolved gases and sulfur in Fe–Al alloys with an increased aluminum content (11–15 wt %) melted in an open induction furnace is studied.
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The authors are grateful to Interlab for the help in studies on a Hitachi microscope. The work was carried out on the equipment of the Center for Collective Use Ural-M.
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This work was supported by the state assignment Structural, Physicochemical, and Mechanical Properties of Structural and Electrical Aluminum and Copper Alloys and Composites (project no. 0396-2015–0078).
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Kataev, V.V., Smirnova, V.G., Ermakova, V.P. et al. Behavior of the Complex REM-Containing Modifier in Melting of Fe–Al Alloys in an Open Induction Furnace. Russ. Metall. 2020, 609–614 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0036029520060105
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