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To: jenk; All
meanwhile, I’m at the edge of my seat to hear what tungsten is used in.

Aircraft.. it is lighter than aluminum.

52 posted on 05/10/2012 11:47:16 AM PDT by ExCTCitizen (If we stay home in November '12, don't blame 0 for tearing up the CONSTITUTION!!)
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To: ExCTCitizen
Aircraft.. it is lighter than aluminum

Sorry, no.

Tungsten's much heavier than aluminum. Or steel. Or (testing my feeble oldguy memory here) most everything but lead or uranium.

58 posted on 05/10/2012 12:23:09 PM PDT by Unrepentant VN Vet ((253 and a wakeup) Truth, I know, always resides wherever brave men still have ammunition.)
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