Isaac Babbitt

Inventor, Deceased Person

1799 – 1862

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Who was Isaac Babbitt?

Isaac Babbitt was goldsmith, in 1839 he invented of a low-friction tin-based metal alloy, Babbitt metal, that is used extensively in engine bearings today.

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Born
Jul 26, 1799
Taunton
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Taunton
Died
May 26, 1862
Somerville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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