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Grade 3 Babbitt Metal vs. Nickel 685

Grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while nickel 685 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 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 3 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is nickel 685.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 27
350
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 56
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 21
77
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 79
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 420
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
75
Density, g/cm3 7.4
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1210
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 19
1820
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
1.2 to 1.6
Antimony (Sb), % 7.5 to 8.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.1
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.0030 to 0.010
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.030 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
12 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 7.5 to 8.5
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
49.6 to 62.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 82.3 to 85
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0.020 to 0.12