Tungsten
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Used as a filament in incandescent, halogen, and X-ray tubes due to its high melting point and durability at high temperatures.
Commonly added to steel and other alloys, including tungsten carbide, to improve hardness, strength, and resistance to heat and wear, especially in cutting tools, saws, drills, and military applications.
Employed in the production of wear-resistant coatings and in electrical contacts for industrial equipment.
Utilized in aerospace and defense industries for high-density components such as counterweights, radiation shielding, kinetic energy penetrators, jet engine parts, rockets, and turbine blades in superalloys for high-temperature applications.
Applied in electronics as interconnects and barrier layers in integrated circuits and semiconductor devices due to its electrical conductivity and heat resistance.
Used in medical applications, such as radiation shielding plates and precision surgical tools requiring durability and accuracy.