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Grade 8 Babbitt Metal vs. SAE-AISI T1 Steel

Grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI T1 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 8 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI T1 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 24
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.41
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.5
80

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
1810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1750
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
45
Density, g/cm3 10
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 840
90

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.3
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
5.2

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
0.65 to 0.8
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
73.2 to 77.2
Lead (Pb), % 77.1 to 81.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.1 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
17.3 to 18.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0