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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. Monel 400

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while Monel 400 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is Monel 400.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
160
Elongation at Break, % 34
20 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
62
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
210 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
50
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
140 to 1080
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
6.1

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 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
28 to 34
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 2.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
63 to 72
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.024
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0