Uses of Niobium and Tungsten

Niobium

Tungsten

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1.1 Uses & Benefits

Niobium alloys are used in jet engines and rockets and spacecraft, beams and girders for buildings and oil and gas pipelines.

It is used superconducting magnets in particles accelerators, NMR and MRI equipment.

Tungsten and its alloys are used in high-temperature applications like welding electrodes, high-temperature furnace, etc.

Tungsten carbide is very hard and used in metal working, mining and petroleum industry.

1.1.1 Industrial Uses

Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

1.1.2 Medical Uses

1.1.3 Other Uses

Alloys

1.2 Biological Properties

1.2.1 Toxicity

Low Toxic

Non Toxic

1.2.2 Present in Human Body

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1.2.3 In Blood

0.01 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3

0 1970

1.2.4 In Bone

0.07 p.p.m.0.00 p.p.m.

0 170000

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