titanium tubing question

[Pete]

"Brink" <[email protected]> wrote
> Can someone please explain titanium tubing sizing to me? For example a
> Litespeed Classic comes with 3AL/2.5V titanium tubing and Douglas
> Precision comes with 6AL/4V titanium tubing. What do the numbers mean
> and what sizes are used by other manufacturers?
> I figure it has something to do with wall thickness and weight.

It's the particular alloy.

google is your friend.

http://www.suppliersonline.com/propertypages/6-4.asp
http://www.suppliersonline.com/propertypages/3-2.5.asp

Pete

 

[Brink]

Can someone please explain titanium tubing sizing to me? For example a
Litespeed Classic comes with 3AL/2.5V titanium tubing and Douglas
Precision comes with 6AL/4V titanium tubing. What do the numbers mean
and what sizes are used by other manufacturers?
I figure it has something to do with wall thickness and weight.


---thanks Brink