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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. EN 1.4971 Stainless Steel

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4971 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, 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 1.4971 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
81
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
70
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
3.4

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
0.080 to 0.16
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
18.5 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
24.3 to 37.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
19 to 21
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0