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Type 2 Pewter vs. EN 1.4606 Stainless Steel

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4606 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is EN 1.4606 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52 to 68
600 to 1020

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
26
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
170

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.0 to 2.6
21 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
20 to 28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
21 to 35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.35
Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
13 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
49.2 to 59
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
24 to 27
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.9 to 2.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0