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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. C19400 Copper

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C19400 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is C19400 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
2.3 to 37
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
44
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
98 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
58 to 68
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
58 to 69

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
30
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
41 to 1140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
75

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
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
96.8 to 97.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
2.1 to 2.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.015 to 0.15
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0.050 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2