Titanium :industrial base, price trends, and technology initiatives
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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Santa Monica, CA
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RAND Project Air Force
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xxvi, 128 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
SERIES
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RAND corporation monograph series
GENERAL NOTES
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"Prepared for the United States Air Force."
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"MG-789-AF"--P. ]4[ of cover
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 123-128(
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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Somi Seong, Obaid Younossi, Benjamin W. Goldsmith ; with Thomas Lang, Michael Neumann
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- Titanium processing -- The titanium industrial base and other market characteristics -- Supply-side drivers of titanium price fluctuations -- Demand-side drivers of titanium price fluctuations -- Market prospects and emerging technologies -- Conclusions and policy implications -- Appendix A: Aircraft included in the titanium demand calculation and data sources -- Appendix B: Questionnaire to industry experts -- Appendix C: Supply- and demand-side conditions resulting in the recent titanium market turmoil