1 Uses
1.1 Uses & Benefits
- Its alloys are used in spacecraft, aircraft and ammunition industry.
- Its pipes are used in distillation plants, submarines, hulls of big ships, etc.
- It has an ability to absorb neutrons and hence it is used to make control rods in nuclear submarines. And this metal is also used in Plasma welding torches.
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It alloys with iron, titanium and niobium are very useful.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Ammunition Industry
1.2.1 Medical Uses
Dentistry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
NA
1.2.2 Other Uses
Alloys, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues
Alloys, In Nuclear Reactors, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
1.3 Biological Properties
1.3.1 Toxicity
1.3.2 Present in Human Body
1.3.3 In Blood
0.05 Blood/mg dm-3NA
0
1970
1.5.1 In Bone