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Grade 7 Babbitt Metal vs. EN 1.4901 Stainless Steel

Grade 7 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4901 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 17 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 7 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is EN 1.4901 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 26
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 9.1
76
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 25
490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 48
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
11
Density, g/cm3 10
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 880
89

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 12
620
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.020
Antimony (Sb), % 14 to 16
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.0060
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.070 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
85.8 to 89.1
Lead (Pb), % 71.9 to 76.4
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.040 to 0.090
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.030 to 0.070
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 9.3 to 10.7
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.010