Grade 3 Babbitt Metal vs. C86800 Bronze

Grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C86800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 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 3 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is C86800 bronze.

Grade 3 (L13840) Tin-Base Babbitt Metal UNS C86800 Nickel-Manganese Bronze

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		56
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		110

Poisson's Ratio		0.35
Poisson's Ratio		0.31

Shear Modulus, GPa		21
Shear Modulus, GPa		42

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		46
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		79
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		180

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		900

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		240
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		880

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		400

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		70
Base Metal Price, % relative		24

Density, g/cm³		7.4
Density, g/cm³		7.9

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		12
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		3.0

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		200
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		51

Embodied Water, L/kg		1210
Embodied Water, L/kg		320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		19
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		310

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		4.2
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		7.7

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		20

Alloy Composition

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Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.0050
Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 2.0

Antimony (Sb), %		7.5 to 8.5
Antimony (Sb), %		0

Arsenic (As), %		0 to 0.1
Arsenic (As), %		0

Bismuth (Bi), %		0 to 0.080
Bismuth (Bi), %		0

Cadmium (Cd), %		0 to 0.050
Cadmium (Cd), %		0

Copper (Cu), %		7.5 to 8.5
Copper (Cu), %		53.5 to 57

Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.080
Iron (Fe), %		1.0 to 2.5

Lead (Pb), %		0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), %		0 to 0.2

Manganese (Mn), %		0
Manganese (Mn), %		2.5 to 4.0

Nickel (Ni), %		0
Nickel (Ni), %		2.5 to 4.0

Tin (Sn), %		82.3 to 85
Tin (Sn), %		0 to 1.0

Zinc (Zn), %		0 to 0.0050
Zinc (Zn), %		28.3 to 40.5

Residuals, %		0
Residuals, %		0 to 1.0