Aluminum in Everyday Applications

Aluminum is used in our every day lives such as Trains, Cars, Buses, Buildings and many more. Aluminum is a light weight metal but it is also very strong and versatile it can be Molded, Rolled, Painted and Engraved so there are countless ways Aluminum can be used and many industries it can be used in. It also has a good natural way to resist corrosion. Aluminum comes in many forms and grades so it can be used for: Arts and Crafts Building Materials Packaging Electricity Transport Flooring Jewelry Making Aluminum forms an oxide layer when its exposed to air this film protects it against corrosion so this is useful when Aluminum is used outdoors. Did you know in 1885 Aluminum was more expensive the Gold and Platinum. Aluminum was even exhibited at the Paris Exhibit because it was considered a precious metal.

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