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Commercially Pure Silver vs. Grade 1 Babbitt Metal

Both commercially pure silver and grade 1 Babbitt Metal are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 16 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 commercially pure silver and the bottom bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
53
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 29
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
20

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
70
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
220
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
230
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 420
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
7.3

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
4.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 170
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.1
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.080
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.080
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Silver (Ag), % 99.9 to 100
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
89.3 to 92
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0