Grade 8 Babbitt Metal vs. C72800 Copper-nickel
Grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C72800 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 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 8 Babbitt Metal and the bottom bar is C72800 copper-nickel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 24 | |
120 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.41 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 8.5 | |
44 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 23 | |
250 to 1210 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 46 | |
210 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 270 | |
1080 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 240 | |
920 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 150 | |
380 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 24 | |
55 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 24 | |
17 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 19 | |
38 |
Density, g/cm3 | 10 | |
8.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.9 | |
4.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 53 | |
68 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 840 | |
360 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 11 | |
260 to 5650 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 1.3 | |
7.4 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 9.2 | |
19 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 16 | |
17 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 14 to 16 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Arsenic (As), % | 0.3 to 0.6 | |
0 |
Bismuth (Bi), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 0.0010 |
Boron (B), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0010 |
Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
78.3 to 82.8 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Lead (Pb), % | 77.1 to 81.2 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Magnesium (Mg), % | 0 | |
0.0050 to 0.15 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0.050 to 0.3 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
9.5 to 10.5 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
0.1 to 0.3 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0025 |
Tin (Sn), % | 4.5 to 5.5 | |
7.5 to 8.5 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |