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Grade 2 Babbitt Metal vs. C46200 Brass

Grade 2 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C46200 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 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 2 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is C46200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
40
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 42
120 to 290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 72
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 350
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
24
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 1240
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 17
72 to 400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 7.0 to 8.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.1
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
62 to 65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 87.3 to 90
0.5 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
33.3 to 37.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4