grinding
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abrasive machining process that uses a grinding wheel as a cutting tool
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- machining
- Image
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- Commons category
- Grinding and lapping
- topic's main category
- Category:Grinding and lapping
- uses
- grinding wheel
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Encyclopedic overview
A man grinding metal using an angle grinder, causing a lot of sparks. Note of the lack of protective goggles. Grinding is a type of abrasive machining process which uses a grinding wheel as cutting tool.
A wide variety of machines are used for grinding, best classified as portable or stationary:
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