- Babbitt-Metall
- Bab|bitt-Me|tall ['bæbɪt-; nach dem amer. Metallurgen I. Babbitt (1799–1862)]: haupts. Zinn neben Cu, Pb u. Sb enthaltende Gusslegierungen als Lagerwerkstoffe.
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Babbitt-Metall
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Babbitt metal — Metall. 1. any of various alloys of tin with smaller amounts of antimony and copper, used as an antifriction lining for bearings. 2. any of various similar alloys. Also, babbitt metal, babbitt. [1870 75, Amer.; named after Isaac Babbitt (1799… … Universalium
Babbitt metal — noun an alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; a lining for bearings that reduces friction • Syn: ↑babbitt • Derivationally related forms: ↑babbitt (for: ↑babbitt) • Hypernyms: ↑alloy, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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