What is another word for bushings?

Pronunciation: [bˈʊʃɪŋz] (IPA)

The term "bushings" refers to circular devices that are inserted into a fixed or rotating machine part to reduce friction and wear. Synonyms for bushings include bearings, sleeves, inserts, pads, washers, spacers, and grommets. Bearings are devices that allow for smooth rotation or movement of machine parts and are commonly found in engines, electric motors, and conveyor systems. Sleeves and inserts are similar to bushings but are typically used in conjunction with other types of mechanical parts, such as shafts or gears. Pads and washers are used to reduce noise and vibration in machine parts, while spacers and grommets are used to create distance between components or to secure fasteners in place.

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Usage examples for Bushings

To remove the cage or bushings, it is only necessary to turn back the cover.
"Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery"
Howard & Bullough American Machine Company, Ltd.
1750; and it is obvious that the pin may be provided with bushings or ferrules.
"Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II"
Joshua Rose
Take this for instance: "You know the rural feeling, and the charm That stillness has for a world-fretted ear, 'Tis now deep whispering all about me here, With thousand tiny bushings, like a swarm Of atom bees, or fairies in alarm Or noise of numerous bliss from distant spheres."
"Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats"
Barnette Miller

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