Why is titanium used as a material of construction?
A.: • Excellent Corrosion Resistance • Superior Strength -To-Weight Ratios • Superior Erosion Resistance • High Heat Transfer Efficiency • Q.: What are some examples of applications which use titanium? A.: Jet Engines Bicycles Piping Systems Aircraft Frames Golf Clubs Lacrosse Sticks Artificial Hips & Knees Automotive Components Watches Heart Valves Jewelry Wheel Chairs Pace Makers Heat Exchangers Baseball Bats Dental Implants Eye Glass Frames Metal Matrix Composites Automotive Springs Automotive Exhaust Systems Motorcycle Parts Tools Race Car Engine Components Chemical Processing Equipment Spinal Reconstruction Maxillofacial Reconstruction Marine/Shipbuilding Equipment and Systems Pharmaceutical and Food Processing Equipment Call Titanium Industries to discuss your applications. • Q.: How do you weld titanium? A.: Welding titanium is not difficult. It requires adherence to rules of cleanliness and exclusion of reactive gases including air. Welding by means of the TIG process (Tungston
