Then and Now – The Periodic Table Element – Tungsten

Then and Now - The Periodic Table Element - Tungsten. Tungsten, known for its remarkable strength and high melting point, has played a significant role in many industries. This transition metal was first discovered and used in the late 18th century for various applications. However, as the years went by and new materials with improved properties were introduced, tungsten gradually lost its prominence in some areas. This article delves into the early uses of tungsten and the reasons why it is no longer extensively employed for those purposes. Read more.