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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. CC497K Bronze

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC497K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is CC497K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13
55
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
93
Elongation at Break, % 34
6.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
34
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
91

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
330
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
29
Density, g/cm3 7.3
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
45
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
5.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.75
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.1
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
67.5 to 77.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
18 to 23
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 2.0