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ACI-ASTM CA15M Steel vs. Grade 7 Babbitt Metal

ACI-ASTM CA15M steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 7 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 (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CA15M steel and the bottom bar is grade 7 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
23
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
26
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
9.1
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 510
25

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
48
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
270
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
23
Density, g/cm3 7.8
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
880

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 670
12
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), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 82.1 to 88.4
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
71.9 to 76.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.65
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
9.3 to 10.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050