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Grade 15 Babbitt Metal vs. ASTM A182 Grade F911

Grade 15 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while ASTM A182 grade F911 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 15 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F911.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 21
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 23
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.2
76

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 280
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 250
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 140
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
9.5
Density, g/cm3 10
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 840
90

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.020
Antimony (Sb), % 14.5 to 17.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.8 to 1.4
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.00030 to 0.0060
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.090 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.6
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
86.2 to 88.9
Lead (Pb), % 79 to 83.9
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.060 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.040 to 0.090
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.18 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.010