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C99750 Brass vs. Grade 8 Babbitt Metal

C99750 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 8 Babbitt Metal belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 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 C99750 brass and the bottom bar is grade 8 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110 to 120
15
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
24
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.41
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
8.5
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 280
23

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
46
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
270
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
24

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
19
Density, g/cm3 8.1
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
840

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 300
11
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
1.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
9.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.25 to 3.0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
14 to 16
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 55 to 61
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 2.5
77.1 to 81.2
Manganese (Mn), % 17 to 23
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 5.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Zinc (Zn), % 17 to 23
0 to 0.0050
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0