Titanium makes up about 0.57% of the earth's crust. Titanium is a strong, light metal. It is as strong as steel and twice as strong as aluminum, but is 45% lighter than steel and only 60% heavier than aluminum. Titanium is not easily corroded by sea water and is used in propeller shafts, rigging and other parts of boats that are exposed to sea water.
Top Definition. Cabasa. A percussion instrument made with loops of steel ball chain wrapped around textured metal on a wide cylinder with an attached handle. Usually made of wood or plastic. Sound is produced when the loops are scraped over the metal. Similar to the shekere, and African instrument with a net of strung beads over a hollowed out gourd.
by: Download.com staff on September 15, 2014. Picasa is a photo editing and management program that also lets you take advantage of Google+ integration to back up your photos automatically.With a nice array of editing functions and other features, this program is a good photo management alternative for users of varying experience levels.ven worse, Picasa starts automatically and silently to improve ALL of your photos as soon as it can get to them, no matter on your HD or on a plugged SD card or other peripheral, and to not slow your PC, this is done in the background and in idle time.