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Grade 7 Babbitt Metal vs. AISI 205 Stainless Steel

Grade 7 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AISI 205 stainless steel belongs to the iron 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 7 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is AISI 205 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 23
210 to 440
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 26
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 9.1
77
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 25
450 to 1100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 48
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
11
Density, g/cm3 10
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 880
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 12
510 to 3060
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 14 to 16
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.12 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16.5 to 18.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
62.6 to 68.1
Lead (Pb), % 71.9 to 76.4
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
14 to 15.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.0 to 1.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.32 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 9.3 to 10.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0