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S30615 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 8 Babbitt Metal

S30615 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 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 S30615 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 8 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
15
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
24
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.41
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
8.5
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
23

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
46
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
270
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
150
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
24

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
19
Density, g/cm3 7.6
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
840

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
11
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
1.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
9.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.5
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), % 0.16 to 0.24
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 56.7 to 65.3
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
77.1 to 81.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 13.5 to 16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 3.2 to 4.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050