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EN 1.4886 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 8 Babbitt Metal

EN 1.4886 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 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 EN 1.4886 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 8 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
15
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
24
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.41
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
8.5
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
23

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
46
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
270
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
150
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
24

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
19
Density, g/cm3 8.0
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
840

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
11
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
1.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
9.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
14 to 16
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 38.7 to 49
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
77.1 to 81.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050