Type 2 Pewter vs. C97300 Nickel Silver

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C97300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is C97300 nickel silver.

Type 2 (L13912) Sheet Pewter UNS C97300 Leaded Nickel Silver

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		52
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		110

Poisson's Ratio		0.35
Poisson's Ratio		0.33

Shear Modulus, GPa		19
Shear Modulus, GPa		40

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		52 to 68
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		69
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		180

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1040

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		240
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1010

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		220
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		370

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		75
Base Metal Price, % relative		30

Density, g/cm³		7.3
Density, g/cm³		8.6

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		12
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		3.7

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		210
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		59

Embodied Water, L/kg		1220
Embodied Water, L/kg		330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		3.9
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		7.0

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		18

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		2.0 to 2.6
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		7.6

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		4.3 to 5.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		9.8

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		3.4 to 4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		8.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), %		0
Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.0050

Antimony (Sb), %		5.0 to 7.5
Antimony (Sb), %		0 to 0.35

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

Copper (Cu), %		1.5 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), %		53 to 58

Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 1.5

Lead (Pb), %		0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), %		8.0 to 11

Nickel (Ni), %		0
Nickel (Ni), %		11 to 14

Phosphorus (P), %		0
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.050

Silicon (Si), %		0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.15

Sulfur (S), %		0
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.080

Tin (Sn), %		90 to 93
Tin (Sn), %		1.5 to 3.0

Zinc (Zn), %		0 to 0.0050
Zinc (Zn), %		17 to 25

Residuals, %		0
Residuals, %		0 to 1.0