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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. C99700 Brass

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C99700 brass 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 C99700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
46
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
25
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
8.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.5 to 3.0
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
54 to 65.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
11 to 15
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
19 to 25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3