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Q: Do titanium screws break? A: Any material can break in the wrong conditions. Titanium offers excellent high strength:  Grade 5, 148 ksi UTS and 138ksi yield and Titanium Grade 2, 70ksi UTS and 50 yield. If the conditions require a stronger bolt, the titanium will fail. Strong acids can corrode titanium which … Continue reading

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