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Grade 3 Babbitt Metal vs. S20161 Stainless Steel

Grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S20161 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 S20161 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 27
250
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
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 79
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 420
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
12
Density, g/cm3 7.4
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 1210
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 19
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
26

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
15 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 7.5 to 8.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
65.6 to 73.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.080 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.040
Tin (Sn), % 82.3 to 85
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0