Type 2 Pewter vs. Solder Alloy 142
Both Type 2 pewter and solder alloy 142 are otherwise unclassified metals. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is solder alloy 142.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 52 | |
33 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.35 | |
0.4 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 19 | |
12 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 52 to 68 | |
43 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 69 | |
42 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 300 | |
210 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 240 | |
180 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 220 | |
170 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 21 | |
25 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 7.3 | |
9.3 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 12 | |
9.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 210 | |
160 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 1220 | |
890 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 3.9 | |
2.0 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 17 | |
11 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 2.0 to 2.6 | |
1.3 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 4.3 to 5.1 | |
2.9 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 3.4 to 4.4 | |
3.7 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0010 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 5.0 to 7.5 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Arsenic (As), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Bismuth (Bi), % | 0 | |
2.5 to 3.5 |
Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0020 |
Copper (Cu), % | 1.5 to 3.0 | |
0 to 0.080 |
Gold (Au), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Indium (In), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
47.4 to 50 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Silver (Ag), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Tin (Sn), % | 90 to 93 | |
47.5 to 48.5 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 to 0.0010 |