TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

DESIGNING WITH TITANIUM

Chemical Compositions
Product Forms Available/ASTM Specifications

Design Stresses (ASME)
Low Temperatures

Welded Tubing--Safe Working Pressures
Tube Vibration and Rigidity

Heat Transfer
Solid, Clad or Lined Construction
Tubesheet Materials/Galvanic Considerations

FABRICATING TITANIUM

Work Area
Shearing
Flame Cutting

Sawing
Hand Abrasive Grinding
Machining
Turning of Titanium

Milling Titanium
Drilling Titanium
Reaming Titanium
Grinding Titanium
Wheel Grinding

Belt Grinding
Abrasive Cutting
Hacksawing

Forming
Cold Forming
Springback
Hot Forming
Drawing

Roller Expansion
Welding
Welding Environment
Processes
Shielding
Joint Preparation
Cleaning

Selection Weld Wire (filler metal)
Welding Parameters
Technique and Procedures

Evaluating Weld Quality
Resistance Welds

Brazing Titanium
Heat Treating Titanium


SURFACE TREATMENTS & MAINTENANCE OF TITANIUM EQUIPMENT