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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. C53800 Bronze

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C53800 bronze belongs to the copper 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 C53800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
2.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
40
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
61
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
37
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
420

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
2020
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
19

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
85.1 to 86.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.060
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
13.1 to 13.9
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.12
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2