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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. Nickel 80A

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while nickel 80A belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 22 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 nickel 80A.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
74
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
55
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
9.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
1300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
2.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.5 to 1.8
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 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
69.4 to 79.7
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.8 to 2.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0