[TheForge] forging copper; now beryllium copper

[Dave Brown]

At 02:10 PM 9/28/2005, you wrote:
>Berylium sickness is bad news and there is a pretty solid cancer link
>to beryllium. That said it is only used for copper alloys that must
>be extra hard and springy.

I e-mailed several copper bus bar makers. regarding beryllium in bus 
bars.  Here's a typical response.

>  David,
>             We only use C110 Copper which is pure Copper, and has 
> no Beryllium in it. To get Beryllium Copper you must order that 
> special and the part number is C172.
>
>  Regards,
>  Brian

Dave Brown
Green Bay, WI