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Entries from January 5th, 2009

New Progress in Titanium-glass Alloys

January 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Chemistry

Scientists at Caltech have made a titanium-glass alloy which is stronger, less expensive, and lighter than the previous alloys made. The previous experiments led to alloys that were more dense, which weren’t practical because they were to be used in making airplanes and the like, which can’t be dense and heavy. This new alloy is [...]

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