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{{Element | name=Titanium | symbol=Ti | anumber=22 | amass=47.9 amu | noe=22 | class=Transition metal | cstructure=Hexagonal | color=Silver | date=1791 | discname=[[William Gregor]] | origname=From the Greek word ''titanos'' (Titans) | uses=Paint, rubber, paper, areospace | obtained=Minerals (ilmenite, rutile} | Melting point=5949 deg. Fahrenheit}
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{{Element | name=Titanium | symbol=Ti | anumber=22 | amass=47.9 amu | noe=22 | class=Transition metal | cstructure=Hexagonal | color=Silver | date=1791 | discname=[[William Gregor]] | origname=From the Greek word ''titanos'' (Titans) | uses=Paint, rubber, paper | obtained=Minerals (ilmenite, rutile}}
  
 
'''Titanium''' is a [[metal]]lic [[element]] which is notable for having the highest strength-to-weight ratio of any metal and for its incredible resistance to corrosion.  These properties have led the metal to become a material of choice for aerospace applications.
 
'''Titanium''' is a [[metal]]lic [[element]] which is notable for having the highest strength-to-weight ratio of any metal and for its incredible resistance to corrosion.  These properties have led the metal to become a material of choice for aerospace applications.

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Titanium
Properties
Atomic symbol Ti
Atomic number 22
Classification Transition metal
Atomic mass 47.9 amu
Other Information
Date of discovery 1791
Name of discoverer William Gregor
Name origin From the Greek word titanos (Titans)
Uses Paint, rubber, paper
Obtained from Minerals (ilmenite, rutile


Titanium is a metallic element which is notable for having the highest strength-to-weight ratio of any metal and for its incredible resistance to corrosion. These properties have led the metal to become a material of choice for aerospace applications.