tungsten in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for tungsten in the English»Italian Dictionary

tungsten [Brit ˈtʌŋst(ə)n, Am ˈtəŋstən] N

tungsten

tungsteno m

tungsten before n filament

di tungsteno

tungsten steel

al tungsteno

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tungsten in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tungsten in the English»Italian Dictionary

tungsten [ˈtʌŋs·tən] N

tungsten

tungsteno m

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English

It consisted of a brass shank into which a very hard and strong tungsten wire, somewhat narrower than the standard record groove, had been fitted.

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The lamp with a tungsten filament is indeed the only design used now, but in 1906 they were too expensive.

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Due to its low thermal expansion coefficient, matched to glass, tungsten is frequently used for glass-metal bonds.

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Typical materials are a tungsten-rhenium target on a molybdenum core, backed with graphite.

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For many years the sale of mineral specimens from the mine was forbidden, as tungsten was a strategic mineral.

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Development of the tungsten-filament lamp in 1904, with three times the efficacy of carbon filament types, and improved batteries, made flashlights more useful and popular.

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Thinking that it was an unknown mineral containing the newly discovered element tungsten, he named it ytterbite.

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Tungsten is a very dense metal and is frequently used for this property, such as in fishing weights, dart tips and golf club heads.

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Lighting comes from pyramidal objects which house luminescent lamps, although originally the station had chandeliers with normal tungsten bulbs.

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Chromium, molybdenum, vanadium, and tungsten are added for excellent sharpness and edge retention.

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