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Type 2 Pewter vs. Grade 7 Babbitt Metal

Both Type 2 pewter and grade 7 Babbitt Metal are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is grade 7 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13 to 23
23
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
26
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
9.1

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
48
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
270
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
23
Density, g/cm3 7.3
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
880

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
1.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
9.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
14 to 16
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0.3 to 0.6
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
71.9 to 76.4
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
9.3 to 10.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.0050