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C87200 Bronze vs. Grade 3 Babbitt Metal

C87200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C87200 bronze and the bottom bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 85
27
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
56
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
21
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
46

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
79
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 970
420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 860
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
70
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
1210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
19
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
4.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 1.5
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
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 99
7.5 to 8.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.5
0 to 0.080
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 5.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
82.3 to 85
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.0050