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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. C99500 Copper

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C99500 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 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 C99500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
45
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
30
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.5 to 2.0
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
82.5 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
3.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.5 to 5.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0.5 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3