Anti-friction bearing

Description

Anti-friction bearing with Babbitt alloy skin of 90% tin, 7% antimony and 3% copper, one of a group of specimens illustrating the manufacture of tin and tin alloys

Museum reference

T.1952.68

Collection

Technology

Object name

Anti-friction bearing

Production information

Unknown
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Date

Unknown

Materials

Babbitt alloy

Physical description

Babbit alloy skin

Associations

Eponym: Babbitt, Isaac, 1799 - 1862

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Anti-friction bearing

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