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Type 2 Pewter vs. ACI-ASTM CA28MWV Steel

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while ACI-ASTM CA28MWV steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CA28MWV steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13 to 23
330
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
1080

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
11
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
100

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
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
40

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.2 to 0.28
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
81.4 to 85.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0