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Grade 8 Babbitt Metal vs. ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb

Grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while ASTM A182 grade F3VCb belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 8 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F3VCb.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 15
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 24
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.41
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.5
74
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 23
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
4.5
Density, g/cm3 10
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 840
64

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 11
570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
11

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
Calcium (Ca), % 0
0.00050 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.7 to 3.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
93.8 to 95.8
Lead (Pb), % 77.1 to 81.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.015 to 0.070
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0