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Grade 3 Babbitt Metal vs. Z41321 Zinc

Grade 3 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while Z41321 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 17 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 Z41321 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 56
87
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 21
35
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 46
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 79
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 420
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
12
Density, g/cm3 7.4
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 1210
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 19
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.010
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 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 7.5 to 8.5
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 82.3 to 85
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.080 to 0.18
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
98.8 to 99.42