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Type 2 Pewter vs. S46910 Stainless Steel

Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S46910 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 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 S46910 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13 to 23
270 to 630
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 52
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52 to 68
680 to 2470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
18
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 1220
140

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.0 to 2.6
24 to 86
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3 to 5.1
22 to 51
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4 to 4.4
23 to 84

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.15 to 0.5
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
11 to 13
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
1.5 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.015
65 to 76
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.0 to 10
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 90 to 93
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.5 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0

Comparable Variants