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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. C77400 Nickel Silver

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C77400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is C77400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
42
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
770
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
25
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
20

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
43 to 47
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
41.3 to 48
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5