Grade M30H Nickel vs. Grade 7 Babbitt Metal

Grade M30H nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while grade 7 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade M30H nickel and the bottom bar is grade 7 Babbitt Metal.

Grade M30H (J24030) Cast Nickel Grade 7 (L53585) Lead-Base Babbitt Metal

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		26

Poisson's Ratio		0.32
Poisson's Ratio		0.4

Shear Modulus, GPa		61
Shear Modulus, GPa		9.1

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		25

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		320
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		48

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		270

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1200
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		240

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		150

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		50
Base Metal Price, % relative		23

Density, g/cm³		8.6
Density, g/cm³		10

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		4.4

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		110
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		62

Embodied Water, L/kg		250
Embodied Water, L/kg		880

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		700
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		12

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		10
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		1.4

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		21
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		9.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), %		0
Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.0050

Antimony (Sb), %		0
Antimony (Sb), %		14 to 16

Arsenic (As), %		0
Arsenic (As), %		0.3 to 0.6

Bismuth (Bi), %		0
Bismuth (Bi), %		0 to 0.1

Cadmium (Cd), %		0
Cadmium (Cd), %		0 to 0.050

Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.3
Carbon (C), %		0

Copper (Cu), %		27 to 33
Copper (Cu), %		0 to 0.5

Iron (Fe), %		0 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.1

Lead (Pb), %		0
Lead (Pb), %		71.9 to 76.4

Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), %		0

Nickel (Ni), %		57.9 to 70.3
Nickel (Ni), %		0

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), %		0

Silicon (Si), %		2.7 to 3.7
Silicon (Si), %		0

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.030
Sulfur (S), %		0

Tin (Sn), %		0
Tin (Sn), %		9.3 to 10.7

Zinc (Zn), %		0
Zinc (Zn), %		0 to 0.0050