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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. Grade 17 Titanium

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while grade 17 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is grade 17 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
38
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
8.7

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
3.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.3
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
36
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
600
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.1
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.18
Palladium (Pd), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
99.015 to 99.96
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4