Valve metals are a group of metals that are resistant to corrosion and oxidation, particularly in hostile environments. They are known for their ability to passivate, forming a protective oxide layer that prevents further corrosion. The primary valve metals include: 1. **Titanium** - Known for its high strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, titanium is widely used in aerospace, medical devices, and chemical processing.

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