Opportunities and Issues in the Application of Titanium Alloys for Aerospace Components

The metal titanium (Ti) and its alloys have many attributes which are attractive as structural materials, but they also have one major disadvantage, high initial cost. Nevertheless, Ti and Ti alloys are used extensively in airframes, gas turbine engines (GTE), and rocket engines (RE). The high cost...

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Main Authors: James C. Williams, Rodney R. Boyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/10/6/705