在機(ji)械中(zhong),銅(tong)(tong)瓦(wa)(wa)是指使用(yong)紫(zi)銅(tong)(tong)為主要(yao)材料制作的(de)軸瓦(wa)(wa);合金(不是五金)瓦(wa)(wa)是使用(yong)多(duo)種金屬混合制作的(de),硬度與滑動性(xing)明(ming)顯提升(sheng)的(de)軸瓦(wa)(wa)。銅(tong)(tong)瓦(wa)(wa)承重能(neng)力不及(ji)合金瓦(wa)(wa),一般(ban)用(yong)于小型機(ji)械中(zhong),多(duo)做成(cheng)含油軸瓦(wa)(wa)。