Copper
Although the first subject that comes to mind when the name of this element, whose symbol is cu, is mentioned, when we look at the past, it has been used in many fields such as bowls, pottery, bracelets, rings, even ornaments and gifts, pots and plates, teapots.
Copper Usage Areas
Today, it is one of the metals with the most scrap capacity. This metal, which makes money in every situation, is also very good in flexibility. This metal casting method, which you can shape as you wish, can be produced by manufacturing methods such as the rolling method and is also suitable for pressing. Copper, which is indispensable for air conditioning systems, functions as a reservoir for heaters, pipes and cooling gas systems, depending on its cross-section and thickness. The fact that it does not have very high prices is one of the main reasons for the high use of this metal. It also has a great use in terms of art. For example; There is a high rate of inlay art in the southeast Anatolia region. In this art, these copper plates are transformed into works of art by striking the thin copper in the form of plates with various tools and giving relief-like shapes by pushing and hammering movements. Today, after this metal has reached very high values, its use has also increased, mostly in the scrap industry. So much so that these metals have become much more valuable due to the increasing recycling activity not only in our country but also around the world.