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Type 2 Pewter vs. EN 1.8153 Steel

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.8153 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 1.8153 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13 to 23
200 to 570
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
670 to 2040

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
48

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
24 to 74
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
22 to 46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
20 to 62

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.56 to 0.64
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
95.7 to 96.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.7 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0

Comparable Variants