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2. Angle grinder - Wikipedia

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   Angle grinder. An angle grinder, also known as a side grinder or disc grinder, is a handheld power tool used for grinding (abrasive cutting) and polishing.Although developed originally as tools for rigid abrasive discs, the availability of an interchangeable power source has encouraged their use with a wide variety of cutters and attachments.

3. Quern-stone - Wikipedia

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   Quern-stones are stone tools for hand-grinding a wide variety of materials, especially for various types of grains. They are used in pairs. The lower stationary stone of early examples is called a saddle quern, while the upper mobile stone is called a muller, rubber, or handstone. The upper stone was moved in a back-and-forth motion across the ...

4. Grinding machine - Wikipedia

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   Die grinder, which is a high-speed hand-held rotary tool with a small diameter grinding bit. They are typically air-driven (using compressed air), but can be driven with a small electric motor directly or via a flexible shaft. Angle grinder, another handheld power tool, often used in fabrication and construction work.

5. Mano (stone) - Wikipedia

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   Metate, and mano. A Mano, a smooth hand-held stone, is used against a metate, typically a large stone with a depression or bowl.The movement of the Mano against the metate consists of a circular, rocking or chopping grinding motion using one or both hands.

6. Grinding (abrasive cutting) - Wikipedia

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   A man grinding on metal using an angle grinder, causing a lot of sparks. 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: Portable power tools such as angle grinders, die grinders and cut-off saws

7. Lapping - Wikipedia

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   Lapping is a machining process in which two surfaces are rubbed together with an abrasive between them, by hand movement or using a machine. Lapping often follows other subtractive processes with more aggressive material removal as a first step, such as milling and/or grinding. Lapping can take two forms.