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Grade 3 Babbitt Metal vs. EN 1.4615 Stainless Steel

Grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4615 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is EN 1.4615 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 27
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 56
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 21
76
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 79
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 420
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
13
Density, g/cm3 7.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 1210
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 19
99
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 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 7.5 to 8.5
2.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
63.1 to 72.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.5 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 82.3 to 85
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0