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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. EN 1.4821 Stainless Steel

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4821 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is EN 1.4821 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
79
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
15
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
500
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
4.6

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
0.1 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24.5 to 26.5
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
64.2 to 71.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.5 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0