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Type 2 Pewter vs. Grade 15 Babbitt Metal

Both Type 2 pewter and grade 15 Babbitt Metal are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is grade 15 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13 to 23
21
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
8.2

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
46
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
17
Density, g/cm3 7.3
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
840

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
1.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
9.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
14.5 to 17.5
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0.8 to 1.4
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
79 to 83.9
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0.8 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.0050