History of Titanium
Discovered 1791 by William Gregor in ilmenite. Named by Klaproth 1795 after Titans. Pure metal by Hunter 1910, Kroll process 1930s industrialized 1940s.
Course: How Titanium is Made
Discovered 1791 by William Gregor in ilmenite. Named by Klaproth 1795 after Titans. Pure metal by Hunter 1910, Kroll process 1930s industrialized 1940s.