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Grade 1 Babbitt Metal vs. S13800 Stainless Steel

Grade 1 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S13800 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is S13800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13
290 to 480
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
11 to 18
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
77
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 30
660 to 1580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 70
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 370
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
15
Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 1160
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 8.6
1090 to 5490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
4.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.9 to 1.4
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
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12.3 to 13.2
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
73.6 to 77.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0080
Tin (Sn), % 89.3 to 92
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0