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Grade 3 Babbitt Metal vs. CC493K Bronze

Grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC493K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is CC493K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 27
74
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 56
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 21
39
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 79
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 420
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
32
Density, g/cm3 7.4
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 1210
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 19
89
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
6.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 7.5 to 8.5
0 to 0.3
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.1
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 7.5 to 8.5
79 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
5.0 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 82.3 to 85
5.2 to 8.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
2.0 to 5.0