Beryllium used as structural component in operational aerospace vehicle; assembly produced by Brush Beryllium Co, Cleveland, is replacing aluminum spacer in Minuteman missile; spacer has resulted in weight saving of more than 50%, and it has withstood loads 25 to 50% greater than those experienced at launch and in flight; beryllium must now be considered for wide range of structural applications in aerospace as well as in other fields.
Beryllium research opens new markets in aerospace
Steel
Steel ; 154 , n 8
1964
Article (Journal)
English
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