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C49300 Brass vs. Grade 3 Babbitt Metal

C49300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 3 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 C49300 brass and the bottom bar is grade 3 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
56
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
21
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 410
46

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
79
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
70
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
1210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 800
19
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
4.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
7.5 to 8.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.1
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.5 to 2.0
0 to 0.080
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 62
7.5 to 8.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.080
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 1.8
82.3 to 85
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 40.5
0 to 0.0050
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0