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S46500 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 1 Babbitt Metal

S46500 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 1 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 (18, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S46500 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
53
Elongation at Break, % 2.3 to 14
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
20
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1120 to 1810
30

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
70
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
220
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
75
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
1160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
4.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.1
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.080
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 72.6 to 76.1
0 to 0.080
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 10.7 to 11.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
89.3 to 92
Titanium (Ti), % 1.5 to 1.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050