What are the benefits of making valves and other plumbing components out of nickel-plated brass?

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What are the benefits of making valves and other plumbing components out of nickel-plated brass?

What does nickel-plated brass accomplish that other metal materials don't?

2007-02-16 01:27:13 · 3 answers · asked by Robin Frog 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

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corrosion resistance

2007-02-16 01:30:52 · answer #1 · answered by BRUZER 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

-as NP brass does not rust or de-grade due to calcium or other minerals found in water, eg iron, clourine etc. and Im sure there are more reasons like its nice and shiny....looks exspensive..

2007-02-16 10:04:57 · answer #2 · answered by leon j 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

nickel-plated brass is cheap, durable, and doesn't corrode.

2007-02-16 09:31:42 · answer #3 · answered by Indiana Jones 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋