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Grade 15 Babbitt Metal vs. CC763S Brass

Grade 15 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC763S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 15 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is CC763S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 21
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 23
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.2
41

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 280
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 250
830
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 140
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
24
Density, g/cm3 10
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 840
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
1.0 to 2.5
Antimony (Sb), % 14.5 to 17.5
0 to 0.080
Arsenic (As), % 0.8 to 1.4
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.6
56.5 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0.5 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 79 to 83.9
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 2.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Tin (Sn), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
18.9 to 41