Sentences with phrase «titanium alloys»

The major expenses are for the heat exchangers (titanium alloys or aluminum), cold water pipe, and ammonia production / electrical generation and transmission facilities.

Beneath the blue and white company livery, the A350's airframe is composed of 72 percent lightweight materials like aluminum and titanium alloys.

«This could be a competitor to steel or even titanium alloys, it is so strong and durable.

«Super wood could replace steel: New process could make wood as strong as titanium alloys but lighter and cheaper.»

The strongest titanium alloys in common use in the world, when formed into a one - inch - diameter bar, can hoist 175,000 pounds.

Other lightweight, strong metals such as titanium alloys are too expensive to be used in passenger vehicles.

These products include titanium alloys that have increasing importance in the manufacturing of commercial jet airframes and jet engines.

More than that, it's lightweight but made from a titanium alloy.

This process was studied, with both modeling and experimentation, for a single - phase tantalum - titanium alloy that was dealloyed by a copper liquid metal.

Doctors use wires made of a nickel - titanium alloy that change their shape, for instance, by expanding to a mesh when the body warms them.

Nitinol, the shape memory nickel - titanium alloy, not only is too heavy and expensive for a climbing rope, but would be difficult to knot or coil and would be too sensitive to temperature changes in terms of how much it stretched, the researchers say.

Another shape - changing metal — a nickel - titanium alloy manufactured by NanoMuscle Inc. — helps animate the recently released Baby Bright Eyes doll.

«Shape memory means that wires or sheets made from a nickel - titanium alloy have a certain ability to remember their original shape: If they undergo deformation, they will return to their earlier shape.

Working together with researchers in Bochum, they are developing a new method of cooling in which heat and cold are transferred using «muscles» made from a nickel - titanium alloy.

«The CP - Ti implants had more cracks than the titanium alloy.»

«The implants were a random combination of two materials, titanium alloy (Ti - 6Al - 4v) and commercially pure titanium (CP - Ti),» explained Dr. Shemtov - Yona.

Researcher Arun Devaraj and his colleagues at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland use an atom probe tomography system, or APT, to create an «atomic map» of how the individual atoms within a titanium alloy are arranged, and then manipulated the arrangement to form a special nanostructure — resulting in the strongest titanium alloy available today.

PNNL materials scientists also have developed a new titanium alloy that is stronger than any on the market and could boost fuel efficiency in vehicles due to its light weight.

The suspension is all uniquely Hispano Suiza and the center - lock 22 - inch wheels are forged of an aluminum - titanium alloy and shod in Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 tires, sized 275/25 in front, 295/25 in back.

The redesigned centrally mounted exhaust is made from Inconel and titanium alloy and is said to «further emphasize» the 3.8 - liter twin turbo V - 8's sound.

Navigation system, Black styling package, Bang & Olufsen sound system, Sports Package, Sports exhaust system, Dynamic Ride Control, 20» 5 V - spoke polished titanium alloy wheels, Heated front seats, Digital TV reception and DAB

Every body panel is made of carbon fibre and almost every exposed metal part is of titanium alloy.

TRANSMISSION SSG Automatic ENGINE CAPACITY 3798 STANDARD POWER (BHP) 616 EMISSIONS (CO 2) 279 AKRAPOVIC The performance exhaust for the McLaren MP4 - 12C is a high - tech system crafted from a special durable and heat - resistant titanium alloy with bigger tubes and unique solutions to improve torque and power at all rpms, especially in the most - used middle range.

On the outside, the peculiarities of this version include 17» titanium alloy rims, chrome - plated spoiler and exhaust, mirror fairings the same colour as the roof, sporty rear bumper, black fog light frame and the new titanium «SBK» logo placed on the rear of the car.

Rising up out of the base of the sportiest version of the model — the «Quadrifoglio Verde», the legendary symbol that has distinguished some of the most «aggressive» Alfa Romeo products — the new MiTo SBK Limited Edition sets itself apart with a few new elements that emphasise its impression of a car with a «vice-like grip on the ground»: from its side skirts to its rear dam, in addition to its 18» titanium alloy rims from beyond which the red of the Brembo brake calipers is evident.

[8][9] Further changes to the engine included an aluminum / titanium alloy head and a magnesium valve cover to keep the weight down.

More in detail, the exclusive Superbike kit includes side skirts and rear dam, racing pedals, specific Superbike titanium grey stickers, red brake callipers and Quadrifoglio Verde 17» titanium alloy rims and costs 1300 Euro.

The team then used a nickel - titanium alloy that reacts to heat to create the muscles — two that run lengthwise down the tube to replicate the long muscles of the earthworm and a tightly - coiled wire that wrapped around the tube to replicate the circular muscles.

Axon Mini is a sleek and thin smartphone with its body made from Boeing 787 aircraft - grade aluminum - titanium alloy, and it is just 3.5 - mm thick.

The ZTE Axon Max is a beaut too, much like all its cousins, measuring a slim 7.5 mm in depth, and sporting an aircraft - grade aluminum - titanium alloy - made skeleton.

Then you have a robust Boeing 787 aircraft - grade aluminum - titanium alloy construction, octa - core Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 processing power, Full HD screen resolution, 2.5 D glass, 13 and 8MP cameras, 3 GB RAM, 32 GB ROM, 2,800 mAh battery, and microSD support.

Apex Life Sciences is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician for an international titanium alloy supplier.

Not exact matches

These can be manufactured from various materials such as stainless - steel, duplex alloys, high - nickel alloys and titanium, many of which we keep in stock to reduce delivery times.

The backplane is made of advanced graphite composite materials jointed to fittings and interfaces made of titanium and a nickel steel alloy known as invar, which is notable for expanding very little due to temperature changes.

A team led by Dr Hari Babu Nadendla from the Brunel Centres for Advanced Solidification Techniques found a patented niobium - based master alloy not only filled the missing gap in grain refiners for magnesium alloys but offered significant advantages over titanium in aluminium - silicon alloys.

«But we were also delighted to discover that that same master alloy showed much greater grain refinement in Al - Si alloys than titanium and these are much more widely used than Mg - Al alloys.

Most bikes will come in aluminum alloy, steel, titanium, and carbon fiber.

Researchers then place a layer of copper - carbon (Cu - 2.0 atomic percent C) alloy on top of the titanium nitride, again using domain matching epitaxy.

What the team didn't know at the time was that making titanium -3-gold at relatively high temperature produces an almost pure crystalline form of the beta version of the alloy — the crystal structure that's four times harder than titanium.

Titanium is used in strong light - weight alloys (most notably with iron and aluminium) and its most common compound, titanium dioxide, is used in white pigments.

They have been made by rapidly cooling alloys of various metals including, zirconium, palladium, iron, titanium, copper, and magnesium, and used for a variety of applications from making golf clubs to aerospace construction.

Trace elements are increasingly widely used in the high - tech and medical sectors — for example, the transition metal tantalum and the semimetal germanium in electronic components, niobium and titanium in alloys and coatings, or gadolinium as a contrast medium and in luminous paints.

Working with graduate student Atakan Peker, Johnson zeroed in on an alloy with five elements: zirconium, titanium, nickel, copper, and beryllium.

Back in Pasadena, down the hall from Johnson's office, Jason Kang is investigating that sweet spot in the realm of titanium - zirconium — based amorphous alloys similar to Liquidmetal2.

The tiny device comprises a prosthetic heart valve made of pericardial tissue «stitched» within a self - expanding, polymer coated nickel - titanium (nitinol) alloy stent frame specially designed to prevent leakage.

Shape - memory alloys like nickel - titanium can essentially be «trained» to return to an original shape in response to a certain temperature.

One common approach to making artificial muscles uses materials called shape memory alloys, such as a mixture of nickel and titanium.

That's because it's a zirconium - and titanium - based alloy with an amorphous atomic structure.

Further extending the life of artificial knees and hips is a challenge, given that they already are made carefully from metals such as titanium or cobalt - chromium based alloys, and portions are made of polyethylene.

Lookman and his colleagues focused on nickel - titanium - based shape - memory alloys, but the strategy can be used for any materials class (polymers, ceramics or nanomaterials) or target properties (e.g., dielectric response, piezoelectric coefficients and band gaps).