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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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