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- noun chemistry Any
intermetallic compound ofaluminium and a moreelectropositive element
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Examples
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In fact, the RM 022's honeycomb orthorhombic titanium aluminide baseplate comes straight from NASA research into supersonic aircraft wings.
The Edge of Time Joshua Levine 2010
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'Despite that fact, turbine blades manufactured from titanium aluminide do have some advantages.
The Engineer - News 2010
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Crystallographic and fracture behaviour of titanium aluminide
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BorgWarner's new turbocharger product line offers an unprecedented combination of advanced technologies-including Gamma TiAl titanium aluminide turbine wheels, ceramic ball bearings, large internal wastegates and stainless steel turbine housings-in an easy-to-install package.
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The blades in the GEnx are made from titanium aluminide - a lightweight but durable metal that will help cut fuel consumption by 15 percent and greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent.
RutlandHerald.com 2010
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Air Force to model the performance of an array of turbine engine components made from titanium aluminide.
Forbes.com: News Brett Nelson 2009
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titanium aluminide turbine wheels, ceramic ball bearings, stainless steel turbine housings and internal wastegates activated by BorgWarner's compact brushless actuator.
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