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Grade 3 Babbitt Metal vs. C26000 Brass

Grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C26000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is C26000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 56
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 21
41
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46
110 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 79
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 420
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
25
Density, g/cm3 7.4
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 1210
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 19
51 to 1490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 7.5 to 8.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.1
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.0059
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 7.5 to 8.5
68.5 to 71.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.070
Tin (Sn), % 82.3 to 85
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
28.1 to 31.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3