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Abrasive particles used for grinding wheels are of two types viz.: 1. Natural Abrasive and 2. Artificial Abrasive. Generally for most of the purposes, natural abrasives are not used due to certain advantages of artificial (manufactured) abrasive. Natural Abrasives: These are produced by uncontrolled forces of nature. The following are the generally found and used natural abrasives: (a) Sand stone [...]

In this article we will discuss about the factors to be considered while selecting grinding wheels. Selection of Grinding Wheels: The proper selection of grinding wheels is very important for getting good results (i.e. obtaining better finish and at the same time having more life of the wheel). In order to meet all these requirements, the various elements that influence [...]