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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. C61500 Bronze

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C61500 bronze 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 C61500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
3.0 to 55
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
42
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
150 to 720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
58
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
29
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
100 to 2310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
7.7 to 8.3
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
89 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.015
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.8 to 2.2
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5