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Type 2 Pewter vs. Grade C-5 Titanium

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while grade C-5 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is grade C-5 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13 to 23
310
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52 to 68
1000

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
560
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
9.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
36
Density, g/cm3 7.3
4.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
38
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
610
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
200

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.0 to 2.6
63
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
50
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
71

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.5 to 6.8
Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.25
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
87.5 to 91
Vanadium (V), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4