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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. C74500 Nickel Silver

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C74500 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is C74500 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
3.0 to 24
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
44
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
380 to 600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1020
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
9.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
29
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
620 to 1540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
14

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
63.5 to 66.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
21.2 to 27.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5