How Is Tungsten Made? The Metal Too Hot to Melt - Video

How is tungsten made? This ultra-tough metal has the highest melting point of any element and is used in everything from drill bits to aerospace technology. But how does it go from raw ore to one of the most valuable materials on Earth? In this video, we’ll uncover the fascinating process behind tungsten production, from mining to refining and its many high-tech applications.

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00:00 - Intro
01:10 - The Metal That Refuses to Melt
02:07 - A Name From Another Language
04:41 - From Powder to Something Solid
07:00 - Strength Is Not the Whole Story
08:43 - Everywhere Heat Is the Barrier
10:32 - Working Around the Limit
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