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Type 2 Pewter vs. N06920 Nickel

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N06920 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 2 pewter and the bottom bar is N06920 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52 to 68
730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
55
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.0 to 2.6
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
19

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20.5 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
17 to 20
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0
36.9 to 53.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0