TITANIUM

TITANIUM – PROPERTIES, APPLICATIONS, AND BENEFITS

Titanium is a high-grade special alloy characterized by its high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and low weight. Due to its technical properties, titanium is used particularly in demanding industrial and high-performance applications.

With a density of only 4.5 g/cm³, titanium has a significantly lower mass than many other metallic materials while offering high mechanical strength. Furthermore, titanium exhibits outstanding resistance to corrosion, chemicals, seawater, and extreme temperatures.

Titanium can be used in numerous technical applications and is especially employed where high strength, low weight, and maximum corrosion resistance are required. Various titanium alloys allow the properties to be further tailored to specific requirements.

Titanium alloys are used in numerous industrial sectors, including mechanical engineering, plant engineering, the aerospace industry, medical technology, the chemical industry, and the offshore and energy sectors.

The most important advantages of titanium include:

• Low weight

• High strength

• Excellent corrosion resistance

• High temperature resistance

• Good biocompatibility

• Long service life

• Very good resistance to chemicals and seawater

FORMS OF DELIVERY

Available as:

• Titanium sheets

e.g., Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 5

• Titanium round bars

e.g., Grade 2, Grade 5

• Titanium tubes

e.g., Grade 2, Grade 7

• Titanium profiles

e.g., Grade 2

• Titanium plates

e.g., Grade 5, Grade 23

• Cut-to-size pieces & special dimensions

project-specific according to customer requirements

Taferner Special Alloys supplies high-quality titanium semi-finished products and special alloys for technical applications and project-specific requirements.