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Type 2 Pewter vs. AWS E120C-K4

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AWS E120C-K4 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is AWS E120C-K4.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52 to 68
950

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
3.5
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
54

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.0 to 2.6
34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
28

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.15 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
92.1 to 98.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.75 to 2.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.25 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5