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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. ACI-ASTM CK3MCuN Steel

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while ACI-ASTM CK3MCuN steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 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 grade 1 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CK3MCuN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
39
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
80
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
29
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
3.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.1
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19.5 to 20.5
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
49.5 to 56.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
17.5 to 19.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.18 to 0.24
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0