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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. Nickel 59

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while nickel 59 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 20 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 nickel 59.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
220
Elongation at Break, % 34
50
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
84
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
65
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
310

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
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
2.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.1 to 0.4
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 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 16.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
56.2 to 62.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0