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Grade 8 Babbitt Metal vs. CC492K Bronze

Grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC492K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 8 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is CC492K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 15
78
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 24
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.41
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.5
40
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 23
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
73
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
33
Density, g/cm3 10
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 840
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 11
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.3
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 14 to 16
0 to 0.25
Arsenic (As), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
83 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 77.1 to 81.2
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.5
6.0 to 8.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
1.5 to 3.0