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C96400 Copper-nickel vs. Type 2 Pewter

C96400 copper-nickel 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 (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C96400 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is Type 2 pewter.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
52
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 51
19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
52 to 68

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
69
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1240
300
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1170
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
220
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
75
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.9
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
210
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
1220

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
3.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
2.0 to 2.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
4.3 to 5.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
3.4 to 4.4

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 0
5.0 to 7.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 62.3 to 71.3
1.5 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 0.25 to 1.5
0 to 0.015
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 28 to 32
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
90 to 93
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0