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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. Grade CY40 Nickel

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while grade CY40 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, 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 CY40 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
74
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
1.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
55
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
9.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
3.7

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 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 11
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
67 to 86
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0