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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. Grade 350 Maraging Steel

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while grade 350 maraging steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, 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 350 maraging steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Compressive (Crushing) Strength, MPa 89
750 to 2400
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
4.1 to 18
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
75
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
830 to 2300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
39
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.050 to 0.15
Antimony (Sb), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.1
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Calcium (Ca), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Cobalt (Co), % 0
11.5 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
61.2 to 64.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.6 to 5.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
18 to 19
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.3 to 1.6
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.020