industrial metals
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, industrial metals has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025).
Heavy metals is a controversial and ambiguous term for metallic elements with relatively high densities, atomic weights, or atomic numbers. The criteria used, and whether metalloids are included, vary depending on the author and context, and arguably, the term "heavy metal" should be avoided. A heavy metal may be defined on the basis of density, atomic number, or chemical behaviour. More specific definitions have been published, none of which has been widely accepted. The definitions surveyed in
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
| Field | Environmental chemistry |
Who talks about industrial metals on podcasts?
Josh Clark brought up industrial metals; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
- Rice is Nice | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025) — Josh Clark
What is industrial metals mentioned alongside?
industrial metals is most often mentioned alongside Harris Teeter, milling process and calasparra.
Mentioned together: Harris Teeter, milling process, calasparra, Oryza glaberrima, rice husks, forbidden rice, amylopectin, Oryza sativa, polished rice, Antarctic