Type 2 Pewter vs. EN 1.1152 Steel
Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.1152 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is EN 1.1152 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 13 to 23 | |
120 to 160 |
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 | |
400 to 550 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 69 | |
250 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 300 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 240 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 220 | |
470 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 21 | |
12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 75 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.3 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 12 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 210 | |
18 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 1220 | |
46 |
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 | |
14 to 19 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 4.3 to 5.1 | |
15 to 19 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 3.4 to 4.4 | |
13 to 17 |
Alloy Composition
Antimony (Sb), % | 5.0 to 7.5 | |
0 |
Arsenic (As), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0.18 to 0.22 |
Copper (Cu), % | 1.5 to 3.0 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
98.6 to 99.52 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0.3 to 0.6 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Tin (Sn), % | 90 to 93 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 |