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Titanium Grade 5 versus Aluminum

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Kathleen

Q: What is the difference between using aluminum compared to a titanium bolt for a medical fastener? A: Medical grade titanium bolts – grade 5 – have an incredible strength to weight ratio. They are 60% denser than aluminum but more than twice as strong. This makes a titanium bolt … Continue reading →

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The Specialty Material Fasteners of a Star Wars X-Wing Fighter

Posted on December 21, 2016 by dean

NASA has been designing rockets and manned space ships for over 50 years, but nothing like the innovation needed to build a light-speed, fighter spacecraft. At Extreme Bolt, we supply the aviation industry with a diversity of fasteners made from extreme materials. Though Star Wars is a fictitious story, it … Continue reading →

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