α-Titanium

α-Titanium

allotrope
Ti

The lightweight, strong form of titanium used in aircraft and medical implants

← Allotrope of Titanium

The hexagonal crystal inside every titanium hip implant and jet-engine blade — strong, light, and body-safe.

The hexagonal close-packed low-temperature allotrope of titanium.

Material

Gallery canvas set in a solid wood floating frame.

Frame

Black

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Shown true-to-size - a 8×10in piece scaled against real furniture.

Crystallography

Catalogue identityα-Titanium — P6₃/mmc
FormulaTi
Crystal systemhexagonal
Space groupP6_3/mmc
Lattice (a, b, c) Å2.9064, 2.9064, 4.6667
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 120
Density (g/cm³)4.589376699745234

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)

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