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C87610 Bronze vs. Type 2 Pewter

C87610 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C87610 bronze and the bottom bar is Type 2 pewter.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
52
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
52 to 68

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
69
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 970
300
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
220
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
75
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
210
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
1220

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
3.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
2.0 to 2.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
4.3 to 5.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
3.4 to 4.4

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 0
5.0 to 7.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 90 to 94
1.5 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.015
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silicon (Si), % 3.0 to 5.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
90 to 93
Zinc (Zn), % 3.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.0050
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0