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    Why isnt copper used in hydraulic line?

    Could someone explain to me why either copper, zinc, or cadmium is not to be used in hydraulic systems? I've heard of copper fittings, valves, ect. used but why not pipes? Is it due to the brittleness or oxidation? TIA

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