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aluminum
Aluminum reirects here. For other uses, see Aluminium (disambiguation).
Trivia about aluminum
This metal, Al, used in beverage cans & food wrap was once considered a precious metals
The most abundant metal in the Earth's crust, Lex wraps his lunch in sheets of it
This metal is alloyed with 1% manganese to make it rigid enough for soda cans
Hungary's main mineral resource is bauxite, the ore that yields this easily "foil"ed metal
While Alco Standard distributes paper products, ALCOA is known for products made of this material
Today most of the "tin" foil that we use is made from this other metal
In production of this, the U.S. has ALCOA & Bahrain has ALBA, one of its largest non-oil companies
Iron, which makes up 5% of the Earth's crust, is 2nd in abundance to this among metals, which must please Alcoa
Soda can,Reynolds Wrap,siding
This drink-can metal forms an oxide layer that helps protect it from corrosion
Logically, Alcoa's new corporate headquarters, completed in 1998, used 800,000 pounds of this
Coke cans are an average 60% recycled this metal
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the manufacturing facilities of Ping Hdqtrs in Phoenix, AZ.) At Ping, the first step of making golf irons is injecting hot wax into a mold of this malleable, silver-white metallic element
The "Al" in Alcoa stands for this
The "al" in Alcoa stands for this
Not as good a conductor as copper but a lot cheaper, it's the default metal for U.S. high-voltage power lines
In 1973 Congress thought about making pennies in this light metal, but the copper industry objected
In 1886 Charles M. Hall developed the electrolytic method for getting this metal from bauxite
The "crown jewels" of Alcoa are the bits of this metal that chemist Charles Hall isolated when he was just 22
Duralumin is over 90% this
It wasn't until this metal became cheap enough that Zeppelin could make the dirigible of his dreams
(Jimmy lays another clue down from Williamsport, PA.) Unlike Major League Baseball, Little League batters may use non-wood bats; most are made of this metal that has a distinctive sound when it meets the ball
To produce this metal using the Bayer Process, you begin with caustic soda & bauxite
The most abundant metal on Earth, when it was discovered in 1820 it was worth more than gold
Unlike Major Leaguers, Little Leaguers may use bats made from this metal, atomic number 13
You'll find a short term for a graduate of a particular college in this abundant metallic element
Lighter than steel, this metal is also associated with the modernist style of the '20s & '30s
Atomic number 13, you touch it when you unwrap a stick of Wrigley's chewing gum
Indium is an element in the family of this popular wrap metal
This ductile, nonradioactive element has an atomic weight of 26.98
A silvery-white metallic element with the atomic number 13
In 1827 Friedrich Wohler produced this metal, the Earth's most common, as a powder
In case you're keeping tabs, it's the most plentiful metal in the Earth's crust
A hologram contrasts the old heat-absorbing asphalt roof and the new reflective one of galvanized this light metal
Named by British scientist Humphry Davy, it's now pronounced & spelled his way in the U.S.; others add an "I"