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  2. Surface feet per minute - Wikipedia

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    Surface feet per minute (SFPM or SFM) is the combination of a physical quantity (surface speed) and an imperial and American customary unit (feet per minute or FPM).It is defined as the number of linear feet that a location on a rotating component travels in one minute.

  3. Grinding (abrasive cutting) - Wikipedia

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    Grinding is a subset of cutting, as grinding is a true metal-cutting process. Each grain of abrasive functions as a microscopic single-point cutting edge (although of high negative rake angle), and shears a tiny chip that is analogous to what would conventionally be called a "cut" chip (turning, milling, drilling, tapping, etc.) [citation needed].

  4. Grader - Wikipedia

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    A grader, also commonly referred to as a road grader, motor grader, or simply blade, is a form of heavy equipment with a long blade used to create a flat surface during grading. Although the earliest models were towed behind horses, and later tractors , most modern graders are self-propelled and thus technically "motor graders".

  5. Cutting tool (machining) - Wikipedia

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    The main features of the cutting edge are: form of the cutting edge: radius or waterfall or trumpet (reverse waterfall) cutting edge angles; form and size of the chamfers; The measurement of the cutting edge is performed using a tactile instrument or an instrument using focus variation. To quantify a cutting edge the following parameters are used:

  6. Sharpness (cutting) - Wikipedia

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    Sharpness refers to the ability of a blade, point, or cutting implement to cut through materials with minimal force, and can more specifically be defined as the capacity of a surface to initiate the cut. [1] Sharpness depends on factors such as the edge angle, edge width, and the fineness of the cutting edge, and is aided by material hardness.

  7. U.S. Open: Cut line explained [Video] - AOL

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    The highest 36-hole cut came in 1955 at an astounding 15-over par. The lowest came just last year, when the cut was 2-over par at Los Angeles Country Club. The 1996 U.S. Open saw 108 players make ...

  8. Wheel tractor-scraper - Wikipedia

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    Then the empty scraper returns to the cut site and repeats the cycle. Caterpillar 613C elevating scraper. On the 'elevating scraper' the bowl is filled by a type of conveyor arrangement fitted with a horizontal flights to move the material engaged by the cutting edge into the bowl as the machine moves forward. Elevating scrapers do not require ...

  9. File (tool) - Wikipedia

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    Joint round edge files are parallel in width and thickness, with rounded edges. The flats are safe (no teeth) and cut on the rounded edges only. Used for making joints and hinges. Knife files are tapered in width and thickness, but the knife edge has the same thickness the whole length, with the knife edge having an arc to it. Used for slotting ...