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Grade 7 Babbitt Metal vs. EN 1.4530 Stainless Steel

Grade 7 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4530 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 7 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is EN 1.4530 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 26
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 9.1
76

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 48
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
15
Density, g/cm3 10
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 880
130

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.6 to 0.8
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 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11.5 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
74.4 to 77.3
Lead (Pb), % 71.9 to 76.4
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.9 to 2.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Tin (Sn), % 9.3 to 10.7
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.28 to 0.37
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0