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Grade 8 Babbitt Metal vs. S35115 Stainless Steel

Grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S35115 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 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 S35115 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 15
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 24
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.41
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.5
79
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 23
310

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
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
26
Density, g/cm3 10
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
67
Embodied Water, L/kg 840
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 11
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
3.9

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
23 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
47.6 to 55.8
Lead (Pb), % 77.1 to 81.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
19 to 22
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0