New tri-alloy bearing developed by engineers of Ford Motor Co for automotive engines is stated to have service life of 2 to 3 times that of conventional bearing; metal is composed of 4 1/2 to 5% silver, 35 to 40% lead and balance copper, with trace of iron; production methods illustrated and described. (See also Automotive and Aviation Industries v 92 n 2 Jan 15 1945 p 20-1, 96; similar unsigned description in Iron Age v 155 n 13 Mar 29 1945 p 50-1)


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    Title :

    Ford develops tri-alloy bearing


    Additional title:

    Automobile Engr


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    Publication date :

    1945


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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