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C10500 Copper vs. Type 2 Pewter

C10500 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Type 2 pewter belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C10500 copper and the bottom bar is Type 2 pewter.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
52
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220 to 400
52 to 68

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
69
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
300
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
220
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
75
Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
210
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
1220

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
3.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8 to 12
2.0 to 2.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.1 to 14
4.3 to 5.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8 to 14
3.4 to 4.4

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 0
5.0 to 7.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 99.89 to 99.966
1.5 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.015
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Silver (Ag), % 0.034 to 0.060
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
90 to 93
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Residuals, % 0 to 0.050
0