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Why is titanium a poor conductor of thermal heat and electricity?
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∙ 14y ago
Actually tungsten is a great conductor of heat and electricity. Tungsten is used a light bulb filaments. If Tungsten was a poor conductor of heat and electricity the bulb in the circuit would not glow because there wouldn't be electricity passing through the circuit. Tungsten is also used as an electrode in gas tungsten arc welding. Electricity passes through the tungsten (negative) and moves to the workpiece (positive) for most applications.
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∙ 11y ago
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Is a diamond a thermal and electrical conductor?
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How is a thermal conductor different than an electrical conductor?
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Is wood thermal conductor?
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Carbon is a poor conductor of heat and electricity.
