when should you pay $13.00* a pound for TITANIUM? T h e answer is tvhen its cost/life ratio makes titanium less mostly than other metah—as it often does. Look at it this way .. . M o r e /Metal P e r Pound—Titanium weighs only 56% a s m u c h as steel of t h e same strength. W h e r e 50 p o u n d s of steel i s needed—28 p o u n d s of titanium will do t h e job. It's Final Cost That Counts—Fabricating takes the lion's s h a r e of production costs on most jobs. Considering material and fabricating costs together usually whittles d o w n t h e titanium price differential to 2 or 3 to 1. A n d , most impor tant . . ·
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Titanium Outlasts Most M e t a l s —even those generally con sidered'corrosion-resistant,'by 10, 20, even 5 0 times or more. Added together, these facts often make titanium the most inexpensive material you can use. And only titanium can provide its exceptional combination of light-weight, highstrength, and resistance to corrosion. Ask a REM-CRU engi neer to give you complete details a b o u t w h a t titanium can do for you. *The actual cost of titanium mill products varies with the grade, size and quantity ordered. The $13.00 figure is repre sentative of today's prices for items used in commercial ap plications.
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