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Type 2 Pewter vs. C64200 Bronze

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C64200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 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 C64200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52 to 68
540 to 640

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
29
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.0 to 2.6
18 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
18 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
20 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.3 to 7.6
Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
88.2 to 92.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.5 to 2.2
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5