在機(ji)械中(zhong),銅(tong)瓦(wa)(wa)是(shi)(shi)指使(shi)用紫銅(tong)為主(zhu)要(yao)材料制(zhi)作的(de)軸瓦(wa)(wa);合金(不是(shi)(shi)五(wu)金)瓦(wa)(wa)是(shi)(shi)使(shi)用多種金屬混(hun)合制(zhi)作的(de),硬度(du)與滑動性(xing)明顯提升的(de)軸瓦(wa)(wa)。銅(tong)瓦(wa)(wa)承重(zhong)能力不及合金瓦(wa)(wa),一般用于小型(xing)機(ji)械中(zhong),多做(zuo)成含油軸瓦(wa)(wa)。