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Uses of Tin and Niobium
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Uses of Niobium and Tin
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Tin-niobium alloy is used for producing superconducting magnets.
Tin salt known as a tin II chloride, it is used as a mordant and as a reducing agent for dyeing calico and silk.
  
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.
  
Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry
  
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
  
Medical Uses
Dentistry   
NA   
Other Uses
NA   
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Biological Properties
  
  
Toxicity
Non Toxic
  
Low Toxic
  
Present in Human Body
Yes   
Yes   
In Blood
0.38 Blood/mg dm-3
  
10
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
  
25
In Bone
1.40 p.p.m.
  
16
0.07 p.p.m.
  
25
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