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Type 2 Pewter vs. CC764S Brass

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC764S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is CC764S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13 to 23
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52 to 68
680

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
850
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
23
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.0 to 2.6
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0 to 0.050
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
52 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
0.5 to 2.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
20.7 to 50.2