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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. Type 2 Niobium

Both grade 1 Babbitt Metal and Type 2 niobium are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is Type 2 niobium.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
38
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
82

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.6
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
32
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
23

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 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
0 to 0.020
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Niobium (Nb), % 0
99.5 to 100
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0 to 0.3
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.020