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Grade 3 Babbitt Metal vs. S32050 Stainless Steel

Grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S32050 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is S32050 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 27
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 56
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 21
81
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46
370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 79
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
31
Density, g/cm3 7.4
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 1210
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 19
330
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
22 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 7.5 to 8.5
0 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
43.1 to 51.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 6.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
20 to 23
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.21 to 0.32
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 82.3 to 85
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0