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This WebElements periodic table page contains uses for the element beryllium ... The following uses for beryllium are gathered from a number of sources as well as from anecdotal comments. I'd be delighted to receive corrections as well as additional referenced uses (please use the feedback mechanism to add uses).
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www.webelements.com/beryllium/uses.html
www.webelements.com/beryllium/uses.html
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Brief description: beryllium is a Group 2 (IIA) element. It is a metal and has a high melting point. At ordinary temperatures, beryllium resists oxidation in air. Beryllium compounds are very toxic. Its ability to scratch glass is probably due to the formation of a thin layer of the oxide.
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www.webelements.com/beryllium/
www.webelements.com/beryllium/
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Uses: Watch springs, spacecracfts, missiles, aircrafts ... Beryllium is found in some 30 mineral species, the most important of which are bertrandite, beryl, chrysoberyl, and phenacite. Aquamarine and emerald are precious forms of beryl. Beryl and bertrandite are the most important commmercial sources of the element and...
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www.corrosionsource.com/handbook/periodic/4.htm
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The Picture of gemstones, or Emeralds that you just saw on the front page was important to my element, Beryllium, because that is what the element makes. That is one of its uses.
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www.fairfield.k12.ct.us/tomlinson/element/be_uses.htm
www.fairfield.k12.ct.us/tomlinson/element/be_uses.htm
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As part of this program, historical beryllium exposure conditions were reconstructed from archived paper and electronic industrial hygiene data sources to improve understanding of past beryllium uses and airborne concentration levels.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/12909539
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The beryllium blood lymphocyte proliferation test (BLPT) is used as a medical surveillance tool for assessment of persons at risk for developing clinical and subclinical chronic beryllium disease (CBD). Three laboratories, coded "A," "B," and "C," were used to perform the BLPTs, which involved two simultaneous tests on...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/11370932
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Introduction to beryllium: uses, regulatory history, and disease. ... Beryllium is an ubiquitous element in the environment, and it has many commercial applications. Because of its ... Introduction to beryllium: uses, regulatory history, and disease.Introduction to beryllium: uses, regulatory history, and disease.
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11370935
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GAO; United States General Accounting Office; Report to Congressional Requesters; May 2000 OCCUPATIONAL; SAFETY AND; HEALTH; Government; Responses to; Beryllium Uses and; Risks; GAO/OCG-00-6;
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www.gao.gov/archive/2000/cg00006.pdf
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Discussion of the discovery, sources, producers and uses of the special metal berllyium ... ; You are here: eri > Metals > Scarce Metals > Interactive Encyclopedia > Uses > Special Metals ... Beryllium was first isolated as an element is 1798 by Louis Nicolas Vauquelin.
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eri.gg.uwyo.edu/resources/Metals/scarce/information/use...
eri.gg.uwyo.edu/resources/Metals/scarce/information/uses/special/beryllium.asp
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