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Type 2 Pewter vs. AWS BAg-8a

Both Type 2 pewter and AWS BAg-8a are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-8a.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
83
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52 to 68
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
770
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
770
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
290
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.3
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
4.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
15
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.0 to 2.6
4.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
6.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
6.7

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
26.4 to 28.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Lithium (Li), % 0
0.25 to 0.5
Silver (Ag), % 0
71 to 73
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15