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Grade 8 Babbitt Metal vs. N08535 Stainless Steel

Grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N08535 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 8 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is N08535 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 24
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.41
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.5
80
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 23
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
36
Density, g/cm3 10
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
6.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 840
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 11
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
3.3

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 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 27
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
29.4 to 44.5
Lead (Pb), % 77.1 to 81.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
29 to 36.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0