[TheForge] titanium

[Craig Schaefer]

I suppose if you wanted to reduce it to dust first, you could get it to 
burn around 1000F


cs

Andy Vida wrote:

>Jerry Smith wrote:
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>>         Titanium has an ignition point of something like 6,000 degrees F.
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>	Titanium is very difficult to light, but once started, you do
>	not want to be anywhere near it.  It is a reactive metal, meaning
>	it has a great affinity for oxygen, among other things.  Once you
>	go past a threshold, it is like a runaway train.
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