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Grade 8 Babbitt Metal vs. C79600 Nickel Silver

Grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C79600 nickel silver 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 C79600 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 24
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.41
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.5
43
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 23
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
25
Density, g/cm3 10
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 840
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 11
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.3
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
12

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
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
43.5 to 46.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 77.1 to 81.2
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0050
38.3 to 45.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5