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EN 1.4537 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 2 Babbitt Metal

EN 1.4537 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 2 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 (17, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4537 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 2 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
25
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
53
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
19
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
42

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
72
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
70
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
1240

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
17
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
4.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
7.0 to 8.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.1
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.080
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.0
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 36.3 to 46.1
0 to 0.080
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.7 to 5.7
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
87.3 to 90
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050