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CC491K Bronze vs. Grade 3 Babbitt Metal

CC491K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 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 CC491K bronze and the bottom bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 73
27
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
56
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
21
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
46

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
79
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
70
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
1210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 67
19
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.7
4.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
7.5 to 8.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.1
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.080
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 81 to 87
7.5 to 8.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.080
Lead (Pb), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
82.3 to 85
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.0050