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A Babbitt metal is a soft white alloy of variable composition, used in bearings to diminish friction. Such compositions include nine parts tin to one part copper, or fifty parts tin to five antimony and one copper.

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What are some characteristics of Babbitt metal?

Babbitt metal is a soft and white metal that can be easily damaged - but it's actually a matrix out of hard crystals dispersed in the softer part of the metal. There several options for the softer metal part to be used - depending on the actual use-case.


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A Babbitt is another word for a Babbitt metal - a soft white alloy of variable composition - nine parts tin to one part copper, or fifty parts tin to five antimony and one copper, used in bearings in order to diminish friction.


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