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Grade 8 Babbitt Metal vs. ACI-ASTM CN7M Steel

Grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while ACI-ASTM CN7M steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 8 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CN7M steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 15
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 24
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.41
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.5
77
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 23
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
32
Density, g/cm3 10
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
78
Embodied Water, L/kg 840
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 11
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
5.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 14 to 16
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
37.4 to 48.5
Lead (Pb), % 77.1 to 81.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
27.5 to 30.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.040
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0