Tag: Refractory Metal

10 Interesting Facts about Titanium

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10 Interesting Facts about Titanium Titanium is a refractory metal that is widely used in surgical implants, automotive sun visors, aircraft bodies, and eyeglass frames. Although titanium has been discovered for many years, it still surprises people with its ubiquity in our lives without you realizing it (yes it’s also in your body). This article will show […]

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6 Major Uses of Titanium

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6 Major Uses of Titanium Titanium is an important refractory metal. Titanium alloy has the characteristics of low density, high specific strength, good corrosion resistance, low thermal conductivity, being non-toxic and non-magnetic, weldability, good biocompatibility, and strong surface decoration. Many countries in the world have recognized the importance of titanium alloy materials. In this article, […]

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6 Uses of Molybdenum | Facts About the Applications of Molybdenum

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6 Uses of Molybdenum Molybdenum is a refractory metal with a melting point of 2620℃. It has a small expansion coefficient, high conductivity, and good thermal conductivity. At room temperature, molybdenum does not react with hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, and alkali solution, only dissolves in nitric acid, aqua regia, or concentrated sulfuric acid. Therefore, molybdenum […]

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13 Types of Refractory Materials and Their Applications

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13 Types of Refractory Materials and Their Applications Refractory materials are used in various fields of the national economy, such as iron and steel, nonferrous metal, glass, cement, ceramics, petrochemical, machinery, boiler, light industry, electric power, military industry, etc. It is an essential basic material to ensure the production and operation of the above-mentioned industries and […]

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Refractory Metals Properties | What Makes Refractory Metals So Unique?

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Refractory Metals Properties Refractory metals mainly include tungsten, tantalum, molybdenum, niobium, hafnium, chromium, vanadium, zirconium, and titanium. Actually, the melting point of rhenium also is extremely high, but its reserves are too rare, most used in high-temperature alloy parts of the jet engine. Among them, the most common refractory metals are tungsten, tantalum, molybdenum, and niobium. In […]

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How to Choose a Pair of Titanium Glasses?

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How to Choose a Pair of Titanium Glasses? Titanium is widely used in the eyewear industry because of its excellent properties, including resistance to deformation and discoloration, as well as strong stability, etc. Spectacle frames made of titanium can be divided into three types: pure titanium, titanium alloy, and beta-titanium frames. The following is to […]

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Overview of the Refractory Metal Rhenium

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Overview of the Refractory Metal Rhenium It is the latest natural element discovered by mankind; it is only one part per billion in the earth’s crust; its metal element is one of the necessary strategic reserves of various countries; its price is many times higher than that of gold and diamond… What is it? The […]

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What Is the Most Refractory Metal in the World?

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What Is the Most Refractory Metal in the World? In the non-ferrous metal family, tungsten has maintained the title of “High-Temperature Champion” for hundreds of years. The first person in the world to discover tungsten was the Swedish chemist Seller. He first decomposed tungstic acid with acid in 1781 to obtain tungsten. Then, after a […]

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Applications of Titanium Materials in the Medical Industry

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Applications of Titanium Materials in the Medical Industry Titanium is one of the refractory metals that have varied uses in human life. Because of its unique properties such as high strength, low density, high heat resistance, and anti-corrosion, titanium materials find their way into many industries. It is a well-known fact that the first applications […]

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