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Grade 2 Babbitt Metal vs. C84000 Brass

Grade 2 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C84000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 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 C84000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 25
65
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
42
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 42
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 72
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 350
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
940
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
30
Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 1240
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 17
83
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 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 7.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.020
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.1
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
82 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 87.3 to 90
2.0 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
5.0 to 14
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7