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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. EN 1.8522 Steel

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.8522 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 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 EN 1.8522 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13
220 to 380
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
74

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
4.2
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
63

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
11

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
0.29 to 0.36
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
93.7 to 96
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.7 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.035
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0