Download or read book Titanium: Physical Metallurgy, Processing, and Applications written by F.H. Froes and published by ASM International. This book was released on 2015-02-01 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new book covers all aspects of the history, physical metallurgy, corrosion behavior, cost factors and current and potential uses of titanium. The history of titanium is traced from its early beginnings through the work of Kroll, to the present day broadening market place. Extensive detail on extraction processes is discussed, as well as the various beta to alpha transformations and details of the powder metallurgy techniques.