For many years the manufacture of precision castings in titanium has relied on the vacuum arc remelting (VAR) process. This slow and costly technique severely limits development of the advanced ...

Titanium has a low density and is a strong, lustrous, corrosion-resistant (including sea water, aqua regia and chlorine) transition metal with a silver color. Titanium can be alloyed with iron, ...

Some of the biggest titanium aerospace components in the world can now be produced in the UK, thanks to the launch of a new castings facility. The newly-operational furnace, at the University of ...