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Grade 3 Babbitt Metal vs. Grade CY40 Nickel

Grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while grade CY40 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is grade CY40 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 56
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 21
74
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 79
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 420
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
55
Density, g/cm3 7.4
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
9.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 1210
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 19
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
23

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 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 7.5 to 8.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 11
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
67 to 86
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
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