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Grade 15 Babbitt Metal vs. N06255 Nickel

Grade 15 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 15 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 15 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is N06255 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 23
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.2
81

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 280
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 250
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 140
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
55
Density, g/cm3 10
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 840
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 14.5 to 17.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.8 to 1.4
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
6.0 to 24
Lead (Pb), % 79 to 83.9
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
47 to 52
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.69
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0