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round and, through close metal-to-metal contact ..... bore reamer until bushing 
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16 and 1/2... [DOC] [TLE] Types of Plain Bearings (Bushings) - A ThomasNet Buying Guide [PAR] Plain Bearings (Bushings) are mechanical elements used to reduce friction 
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plain ... Some are made of a relatively soft metal, such as babbit, to protect the 
shaft journals. .... Materials for sleeve bearings are often composed of alloys of 
bronze,... [DOC] [TLE] Bearings  Technology Transfer Services [PAR] Apr 3, 2014 ... They have three basic functions: reduce friction, carry loads, and position ... 
cylinder that fits around a portion of a rotating shaft called the journal. ... Sleeve 
bearings consist of a special alloy lining bonded to a metal back or cap. ... 
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simplest bearing called a plain journal bearing will be examined. ... to-metal 
contact and higher dynamic loads being imparted to the babbitt causing ... The 
attitude angle between the vertical axis in the load direction and the line of 
centers also... [DOC] [TLE] Antifriction bearing | Article

Question: An alloy called babbitt metal is used to line bearings & bushings to reduce this
Answer: friction