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Grade 3 Babbitt Metal vs. AISI 302B Stainless Steel

Grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AISI 302B stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (18, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is AISI 302B stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 27
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 56
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 21
76
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 79
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 420
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
15
Density, g/cm3 7.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 1210
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 19
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 7.5 to 8.5
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 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 7.5 to 8.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
65.7 to 73
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.0 to 10
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 82.3 to 85
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0