The original name for tin-antimony-copper alloy used for machinery bearings; now used for almost any bearing alloy with either a tin or lead base. MH
AAT
3000133255
alloy, bearing
Babbitt
Babbitts metal
bearing alloy
metal, Babbitt
13yrs ago
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