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Old 09-06-11 | 07:23 AM
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It's irrelevant really. Titanium is plenty chemically resistant with an air-formed film of oxide - one or two nanometres thick, and it's thermodynamically only a little less stable than aluminium oxide - and that forms in the 'vacuum' of space.
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