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Advantages of using metal

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Metals have high melting points thus unlikely to degrade when temperatures increase, they can be fabricated and are cost effective due to availability.

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Aluminum is the most abundant in the Earth's crust with good thermal and electric properties. It is soft, malleable ,ductile and lighter making it a vital metal in construction industry. An alloy of copper and tin, bronze is a better connector of heat and electricity ,commonly used in automobile industry for bearings and springs production. Steel a carbon alloy has applications in forging and automotive.

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