Type 2 Pewter vs. C73500 Nickel Silver

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C73500 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is C73500 nickel silver.

Type 2 (L13912) Sheet Pewter UNS C73500 Nickel Silver

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		52
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		130

Poisson's Ratio		0.35
Poisson's Ratio		0.33

Shear Modulus, GPa		19
Shear Modulus, GPa		47

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		52 to 68
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		380 to 580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		69
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		210

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1140

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		240
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1090

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		220
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		400

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		75
Base Metal Price, % relative		35

Density, g/cm³		7.3
Density, g/cm³		8.7

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		12
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		4.0

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		210
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		61

Embodied Water, L/kg		1220
Embodied Water, L/kg		300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		3.9
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		8.0

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		19

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		2.0 to 2.6
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		12 to 19

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		4.3 to 5.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		13 to 18

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		3.4 to 4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		13 to 19

Alloy Composition

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Antimony (Sb), %		5.0 to 7.5
Antimony (Sb), %		0

Arsenic (As), %		0 to 0.050
Arsenic (As), %		0

Copper (Cu), %		1.5 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), %		70.5 to 73.5

Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.25

Lead (Pb), %		0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), %		0 to 0.1

Manganese (Mn), %		0
Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 0.5

Nickel (Ni), %		0
Nickel (Ni), %		16.5 to 19.5

Tin (Sn), %		90 to 93
Tin (Sn), %		0

Zinc (Zn), %		0 to 0.0050
Zinc (Zn), %		5.7 to 13

Residuals, %		0
Residuals, %		0 to 0.5