April 2020
Intermediate to advanced
296 pages
5h 20m
English

All hail to strong titanium with oxide layer so thin,
Helps mend our buckled bodies with its implant, plate, and pin.
For strength-to-weight receives top marks,
When ground on wheels emits white sparks.
Its toothpaste-white dioxide’s good for paints and care for skin.
GROUP 4 TRANSITION METAL
Titanium, named after the Titans (powerful deities of Greek mythology), is universally respected for its renowned strength. The thin oxide layer that covers its metal surface makes it corrosion resistant and immune to most forms of chemical attack.