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Grade 7 Babbitt Metal vs. SAE-AISI H43 Steel

Grade 7 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI H43 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 SAE-AISI H43 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 26
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 9.1
77

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 48
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
1530
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
14
Density, g/cm3 10
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 880
100

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.4
14
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
0.5 to 0.65
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
83.2 to 85.9
Lead (Pb), % 71.9 to 76.4
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
7.8 to 8.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 9.3 to 10.7
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
0