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Grade 7 Babbitt Metal vs. C87500 Brass

Grade 7 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C87500 brass belongs to the copper 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 7 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is C87500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 26
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 9.1
42
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 25
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 48
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
27
Density, g/cm3 10
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 880
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 12
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.4
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.5
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
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
79 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 71.9 to 76.4
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
Tin (Sn), % 9.3 to 10.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
12 to 16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5