Grade 8 Babbitt Metal vs. C22000 Bronze

Grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C22000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 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 C22000 bronze.

Grade 8 (L53565) Lead-Base Babbitt Metal UNS C22000 (CW501L) Commercial Bronze

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		24
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		110

Poisson's Ratio		0.41
Poisson's Ratio		0.33

Shear Modulus, GPa		8.5
Shear Modulus, GPa		42

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		23
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		69 to 500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		46
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		200

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1040

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		240
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1020

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		150
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		390

Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K		24
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K		190

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		19
Base Metal Price, % relative		29

Density, g/cm³		10
Density, g/cm³		8.7

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		3.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		2.6

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		53
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		42

Embodied Water, L/kg		840
Embodied Water, L/kg		310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		11
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		21 to 1110

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		1.3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		7.2

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		9.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		18

Thermal Diffusivity, mm²/s		16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm²/s		56

Alloy Composition

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Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.0050
Aluminum (Al), %		0

Antimony (Sb), %		14 to 16
Antimony (Sb), %		0

Arsenic (As), %		0.3 to 0.6
Arsenic (As), %		0

Bismuth (Bi), %		0 to 0.1
Bismuth (Bi), %		0

Cadmium (Cd), %		0 to 0.050
Cadmium (Cd), %		0

Copper (Cu), %		0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), %		89 to 91

Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.050

Lead (Pb), %		77.1 to 81.2
Lead (Pb), %		0 to 0.050

Tin (Sn), %		4.5 to 5.5
Tin (Sn), %		0

Zinc (Zn), %		0 to 0.0050
Zinc (Zn), %		8.7 to 11

Residuals, %		0
Residuals, %		0 to 0.2