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Nickel 59 vs. Grade 3 Babbitt Metal

Nickel 59 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 59 and the bottom bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
56
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
21
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
46

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
79
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
70
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
1210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
19
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
4.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.1 to 0.4
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.1
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.080
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
7.5 to 8.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.080
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 16.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 56.2 to 62.9
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
82.3 to 85
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050