MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. Grade CU5MCuC Nickel

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while grade CU5MCuC nickel belongs to the nickel 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 CU5MCuC nickel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
77
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
45
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24

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 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19.5 to 23.5
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
1.5 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
22.2 to 37.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
38 to 44
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.6 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0