Titanium

Summary: Explains the characteristics of titanium, where it is found, how it is mined, and some of its uses, including ship hulls, durable tools, and pigments.

Record details

ISBN: 9781482405187
ISBN: 1482405180
ISBN: 9781482405231 (pbk.)
ISBN: 1482405237 (pbk.)
Physical Description: print
24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm.
Publisher: New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Amazing metals -- Getting to know titanium -- A rare element -- Discovering titanium -- Pure titanium -- In the mine -- A useful metal -- Jets and joints -- Jewelry and gems.
Target Audience Note:	910 Lexile. 910L Lexile