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Type 2 Pewter vs. S17600 Stainless Steel

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S17600 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is S17600 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13 to 23
270 to 410
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52 to 68
940 to 1490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
13
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
130

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.0 to 2.6
34 to 54
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
28 to 37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
31 to 50

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
71.3 to 77.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
6.0 to 7.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.4 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0

Comparable Variants