Crossword-Solution: VANADIUM
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| Vanadium | n. | A rare element of the nitrogen-phosphorus group, found combined, in vanadates, in certain minerals, and reduced as an infusible, grayish-white metallic powder. It is intermediate between the metals and the non-metals, having both basic and acid properties. Symbol V (or Vd, rarely). Atomic weight 51.2. |
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| A SOFT SILVERY WHITE TOXIC METALLIC ELEMENT USED IN STEEL ALLOYS | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with VANADIUM (5)
These bridge pieces were formed from chrome vanadium steel and milled to an 'H' section, and the bearings for the valve-tappet were forged solid with them.
While a kilogram of gold is worth about $730 and one of silver about $43.50, the same weight of iridium (the heaviest body known) costs $2,400; one of palladium, $3,075; one of calcium nearly $10,000; one of stibidium, $20,000; while vanadium, the true 'king of metals,' is worth $25,000 per kilogram, as against $730 for gold or $43.50 for silver." "Why, then, are they used as money?" he asked.
First the pontoons were lowered over the side and the boys, working from the Bolo's dory, connected them by the rigid vanadium steel framework provided for that purpose, and which fitted into brackets bolted to the sides of the tubes themselves.
The vanadium steel quadrangle being in place, the next task was to adjust the wide stretching wing-frames of the big plane.
The crank case was of aluminum and the shaft of vanadium steel, hollow, and specially treated to insure toughness.