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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. S42300 Stainless Steel

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S42300 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is S42300 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13
330
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
9.1
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
77
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
4.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
5.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
9.5
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
1840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
6.8

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
0.27 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 12
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
82 to 85.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 1.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0