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To: jveritas

What are these things?

10 posted on 06/18/2006 7:18:02 PM PDT by BenLurkin ("The entire remedy is with the people." - W. H. Harrison)

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To: BenLurkin

Tantalum is one of the most expensive and rarest metals on the planet and it is highly resistant to corrosion. Tantalum or Graphite coated Tantalum are one of the few materials that can resist the highly corrosive Uranium Hexofluoride (UF6) which is the main ingredient for enriched Uranium.

14 posted on 06/18/2006 7:23:08 PM PDT by jveritas (Support The Commander in Chief in Times of War)

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