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Definition of Babbitting
1. Noun. Lining a surface or bearing with Babbitt metal.
Definition of Babbitting
1. Verb. (present participle of babbitt) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Babbitting
1. babbitt [v] - See also: babbitt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Babbitting
Literary usage of Babbitting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of war risk insurance. Division of military and naval insurance, United States (1917)
"Remove a pulley from a shaft by drifting out the key. UNIT M-92.—babbitting.
Lesson 1. Oral instruction: babbitting—equipment; heating of babbitt; ..."
2. Machine Molder Practice: An Instructive, Illustrated Manual on Molder Work by William Henry Rohr (1919)
"babbitting HIGH-SPEED BEARINGS. babbitting the boxes, which carry high-speed
spindles, is very particular work and calls for the exercise of both skill and ..."
3. The Second Power Kink Book: A Collection of Short Articles from Power in (1918)
"HINTS ON babbitting When babbitting a solid bearing, put a little white lead on
the mandrel and no trouble will be experienced in removing it after the ..."
4. Erecting and Operating: An Educational Treatise for Constructing Engineers by Nehemiah Hawkins (1907)
"Even with this expenditure of time and money no absolute conclusions have been
reached, hence any rule given for babbitting bearings is subject to practical ..."
5. Millwrighting by James Francis Hobart (1909)
"This is also excellent practise in all cases where mandrels are used for babbitting
single boxes. Where many are poured in succession, the mandrel becomes ..."
6. Machinery (1900)
"babbitting BOXES-SELF-OILING PULLEY. Mr. JR Rand, Brattleboro, Vt., frequently
has occasion to re-babbitt armature and motor axle boxes for electric cars, ..."
7. Steam Engine Troubles, a Practical Treatise for the Engineer, Telling how to by Hugo Hamkens (1919)
"babbitting boxes. Engine adjustment. Cooling hot boxes. Compounding. AFTER all
the lubricating devices have been put on and tested, the engine is ready to ..."
8. Knocks and Kinks: Causes, Detection, and Cure for Many of the Commonest of by Hubert Edwin Collins (1908)
"... XII RE-babbitting LARGE ENGINE BOXES A LARGE engine box is composed of four
pieces and a wedge, and some of the larger ones have two wedges. ..."
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