Casting of Titanium and its Alloys

Authors

  • R. L. Saha Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
  • K. T. Jacob Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.36.5967

Keywords:

Melting techniques, Titanium casting technology, Titanium casting

Abstract

Titaniuni and its alloys have many applications in aerospace, marine and other engineering industries. Titanium requires special melting techniques because of its high reactivity at elevated temperatures and needs special mould materials and methods for castings. This paper reviews the development of titanium casting technology.

Author Biographies

R. L. Saha, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad

Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad-500258

K. T. Jacob, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore- 560 012

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Published

2014-01-20

How to Cite

Saha, R. L., & Jacob, K. T. (2014). Casting of Titanium and its Alloys. Defence Science Journal, 36(2), 121–141. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.36.5967

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Special Issue Papers