Plumbing i would pick copper because you want the metal that could bent ti make pipes and tanks and below hydrogen in the reactivity series so it doesn't rect with water copper is great for this. correct me if i'm wrong
It is non-toxic,easily worked and joined moderately cheap and is resistant to most impurities in water.
Not a mineral but a metal- copper.
copper
high pitch copper CW004A is use to make electrical items.
Feldspar (porcelain)Pyrolusite (coloring)Chromite (plumbing fixtures)Copper (tubing)
Copper pipes are now most commonly used in plumbing. Lead pipes were used long ago, and the word plumbing is derived from the Latin word for lead (plumbum). Iron pipes were used until relatively inexpensive copper pipes became readily available during the twentieth century.
Yes, because copper helps develop human bones, connective tissue, and nerve coverings. It also helps make electricity, airplanes, cars, tools, plumbing pipes, weapons, and is used to make pennies.
Hire a plumbing engineer.
The most important property of the metals that are suitable for jewellery is that they do not oxidize easily. These metals are at the bottom of the activity series, and they are copper, silver, mercury, platinum, gold.
In the last few decades, most plumbing in the UK has been installed with copper pipes. The word 'plumbing' comes from the Latin 'plumbum', meaning lead, which is what the Romans used for plumbing.
When you use soft copper tubing, you flare the end to make the connection. You put a nut on the tube and then flare the end so that it looks like a funnel. Then you can connect the tube to a fitting and when you tighten the nut it compresses the copper and makes a seal.
copper is not a very good metal to make cans out of. if it comes in contact with water, it produces a green residue called copper carbonate. you don't want to eat it, so it's not good for storing food in. copper is also very malleable. it bends easily and it's not very strong.