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bearing metal

/ˈbɛərɪŋ ˈmɛtəl/

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/ˈbɛərɪŋ ˈmɛtəl/C1formaltechnical
  • ruМягкий металлический сплав, такой как баббит, используемый для облицовки подшипников с целью уменьшения трения и износа в механизмах.

A soft metal alloy, such as babbitt metal, used in the lining of bearings to reduce friction and wear in machinery.

  1. Alloy for bearingsC2formal

    A soft metal alloy used in machine bearings to reduce friction and support rotating shafts.

    ruПодшипниковый сплав

    • Bearing metal is often made from tin, lead, or copper alloys.
    • The mechanic replaced the worn bearing metal in the engine.
    • High-quality bearing metal ensures smooth operation of industrial machinery.