N10624 Nickel vs. Grade 15 Babbitt Metal

N10624 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while grade 15 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 (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10624 nickel and the bottom bar is grade 15 Babbitt Metal.

UNS N10624 Nickel-Molybdenum Alloy Grade 15 (L53620) Lead-Base Babbitt Metal

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		23

Poisson's Ratio		0.3
Poisson's Ratio		0.4

Shear Modulus, GPa		84
Shear Modulus, GPa		8.2

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		320
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		46

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1580
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		280

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1520
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		250

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		140

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		70
Base Metal Price, % relative		17

Density, g/cm³		9.0
Density, g/cm³		10

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		13
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		3.6

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		170
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		47

Embodied Water, L/kg		270
Embodied Water, L/kg		840

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		13
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		1.2

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		22
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		9.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.5
Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.0050

Antimony (Sb), %		0
Antimony (Sb), %		14.5 to 17.5

Arsenic (As), %		0
Arsenic (As), %		0.8 to 1.4

Bismuth (Bi), %		0
Bismuth (Bi), %		0 to 0.1

Cadmium (Cd), %		0
Cadmium (Cd), %		0 to 0.050

Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), %		0

Chromium (Cr), %		6.0 to 10
Chromium (Cr), %		0

Cobalt (Co), %		0 to 1.0
Cobalt (Co), %		0

Copper (Cu), %		0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), %		0 to 0.6

Iron (Fe), %		5.0 to 8.0
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.1

Lead (Pb), %		0
Lead (Pb), %		79 to 83.9

Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), %		0

Molybdenum (Mo), %		21 to 25
Molybdenum (Mo), %		0

Nickel (Ni), %		53.9 to 68
Nickel (Ni), %		0

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.025
Phosphorus (P), %		0

Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), %		0

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), %		0

Tin (Sn), %		0
Tin (Sn), %		0.8 to 1.2

Zinc (Zn), %		0
Zinc (Zn), %		0 to 0.0050