Three titanium rods made of Ti sponge

Made:
1946 in Farnborough
maker:
Royal Aircraft Establishment
Three titanium rods made of Ti sponge which has been milled and

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Three titanium rods made of Ti sponge which has been milled and
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Three titanium rods made of Ti sponge which has been milled and iron contamination removed. Manufactured at R.A.E. Farnborough, c. 1946. 1) Rod of pressed titanium, 2) Rod of pressed titanium, sintered at 1200°C, 3) Rod of pressed and sintered titanium made into a tensile test piece

Details

Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1981-1382
Materials:
titanium
type:
rod
credit:
Royal Aircraft Establishment