Grade 7 Babbitt Metal vs. SAE-AISI 1140 Steel
Grade 7 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI 1140 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 7 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1140 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 23 | |
170 to 180 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 26 | |
190 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.4 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 9.1 | |
72 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 25 | |
340 to 570 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 48 | |
250 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 270 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 240 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 150 | |
470 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 26 | |
13 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 23 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 10 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 4.4 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 62 | |
18 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 880 | |
46 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 12 | |
310 to 870 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 1.4 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 9.6 | |
24 |
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 | |
0.37 to 0.44 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
98.4 to 98.9 |
Lead (Pb), % | 71.9 to 76.4 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0.7 to 1.0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0.080 to 0.13 |
Tin (Sn), % | 9.3 to 10.7 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 |