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CC497K Bronze vs. Grade 3 Babbitt Metal

CC497K 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 CC497K bronze and the bottom bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 55
27
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 93
56
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
21
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 91
46

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
79
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 800
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
70
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
1210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 45
19
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
4.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.75
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), % 67.5 to 77.5
7.5 to 8.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.080
Lead (Pb), % 18 to 23
0 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.5
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), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.0050