Tungsten wire

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Description

A thin, strong wire made from metallic tungsten. Tungsten wire can be used to make tungsten needles with extremely fine tips.

Synonyms and Related Terms

fil de tungstène (Fr.); Wolframdraht (Deut.); wolfraam draad (Ned.); arame de tungsténio (Port.)

Authority

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 827
  • Walter C. McCrone, John Gustave Delly, The Particle Atlas, W. McCrone Associates, Chicago, IV, 1972

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