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Type 2 Pewter vs. EN 1.3520 Steel

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.3520 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is EN 1.3520 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13 to 23
190 to 220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52 to 68
620 to 730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
2.6
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
54

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.0 to 2.6
22 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
21 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
18 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.93 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.4 to 1.7
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
95.9 to 97.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.45 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0