TITANIUM AND YTTRIUM By: Ariel White
What is Titanium? Titanium is a common white metal that is low density, good strength, is easily fabricated, and has excellent corrosion resistance.
What is Yttrium? Yttrium has a silvery-metallic luster. Yttrium is found in rare- earth materials. Its turnings ignite in the air
Basic Facts on Titanium Titanium is number 22 on the periodic table of the elements. It has an atomic weight of Titanium is a transition metal
Basic Facts on Yttrium Yttrium is number 39 on the periodic table of the elements. It has an atomic weight of Yttrium is also a transition metal
Uses for Titanium Titanium is the only element that can burn Nitrogen. This is useful because the reaction can be used to create fireworks. Titanium is used is alloys for space craft, air craft, and bicycle frames. Titanium is also great for making products like money clips
Uses for Yttrium Yttrium is used as a phosphor. This phosphor produces the red color that we have in television screens.
Abundance of Titanium LocationParts per Billion by Weight Parts per Billion by Atoms universe3,00080 sun4, meteorite550,000230,000 crustal rocks6,600,0002,400,000 sea water1.13 stream3.06 humanno data
Abundance of Yttrium LocationParts per Billion by Weight Parts per Billion by Atoms universe7.1 sun10.1 meteorite1, crustal rocks2,4006,700 sea water stream50.6 humanno data
Titanium in its Natural State
Yttrium in its Natural State
Jewelry is a use for Titanium
Work Cited content/uploads/2008/11/titanium.jpg content/uploads/2008/11/titanium.jpg Rogers Kirsteen; Howell, Laura; Smith, Alastair; Clarke Phillip; Henderson, Corinne. The Usborne Internet-Linked Science Encyclopedia. Page 39. Usborne Publishing. London England