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Grade 3 Babbitt Metal vs. C99400 Brass

Grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C99400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is C99400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 56
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 21
44
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46
230 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 79
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 420
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
30
Density, g/cm3 7.4
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 1210
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 19
230 to 590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.5 to 2.0
Antimony (Sb), % 7.5 to 8.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.1
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 7.5 to 8.5
83.5 to 96.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.0 to 3.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Tin (Sn), % 82.3 to 85
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0.5 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3