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  • Titanium ring on white background illustration.
    Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato Published 17 September 2009 Size: 53 KB Referencing Hub media

    Titanium has some unique properties. It is lightweight, very strong and tough, corrosion-resistant and, unlike, most other common metals, does not feel cold to the touch. This ring was crafted out of a solid piece of titanium, unlike conventional metal1 rings that are formed by joining the ends of a piece of metal by soldering or welding.

    1. metal: Any of a category of elements that usually have a shiny surface, are generally good conductors of heat and electricity and can be melted or fused, hammered into thin sheets or drawn into wires (for example, copper).
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    2. Any of a category of elements that usually have a shiny surface, are generally good conductors of heat and electricity and can be melted or fused, hammered into thin sheets or drawn into wires (for example, copper).