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Type 2 Pewter vs. C66200 Brass

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C66200 brass 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 C66200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52 to 68
450 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
29
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.0 to 2.6
14 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
15 to 16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
86.6 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.3 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0.2 to 0.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
6.5 to 12.9
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5