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Grade 8 Babbitt Metal vs. CC755S Brass

Grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC755S brass 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 CC755S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 15
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 24
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.41
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.5
40
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 23
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
23
Density, g/cm3 10
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 840
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 11
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.3
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
38

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.4 to 0.7
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
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
59.5 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 77.1 to 81.2
1.2 to 1.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.5
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
35.8 to 38.9