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SAE-AISI D7 Steel vs. Grade 7 Babbitt Metal

SAE-AISI D7 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 7 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI D7 steel and the bottom bar is grade 7 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
26
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
9.1

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
48
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
270
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
23
Density, g/cm3 7.6
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
880

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
1.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
9.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
14 to 16
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 2.2 to 2.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 76.6 to 81.9
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
71.9 to 76.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
9.3 to 10.7
Vanadium (V), % 3.8 to 4.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050