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  2. Sharpening stone - Wikipedia

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    Diamond plates can serve many purposes including sharpening steel tools, and for maintaining the flatness of man-made waterstones, which can become grooved or hollowed in use. Truing (flattening a stone whose shape has been changed as it wears away) is widely considered essential to the sharpening process but some hand sharpening techniques ...

  3. Sharpening - Wikipedia

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    Video: Saw blade sharpening machine Edge/Apex of a knife after sharpening and stropping. Although this edge is sharp enough to bite a thumbnail, cut paper smoothly, or shave arm hair, the microscope plainly shows an edge which reflects light back into the lens. A truly sharp edge is too thin to reflect significant light.

  4. Knife sharpening - Wikipedia

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    Diamond stones can be useful in the sharpening process. Diamond is the hardest naturally occurring substance known and as such can be used to sharpen almost any material. [8] (Coarse diamond sharpening stones can be used for flattening waterstones. [8] [9]) Alternatively, tungsten carbide blades can be used in knife sharpening. A clamp-on knife ...

  5. How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 12/26/2024 - AOL

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    Stock indexes drifted to a mixed finish on Wall Street as some heavyweight technology and communications sector stocks offset gains elsewhere in the market. The S&P 500 slipped less than 0.1% ...

  6. Tesla's 2024 deliveries growth might hinge on Musk's ... - AOL

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    Two versions currently available for sale are the Cyberbeast at close to $100,000 and an all-wheel-drive at about $75,000. Tesla has also stopped taking reservations, instead allowing buyers to ...

  7. Engraving - Wikipedia

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    Other terms often used for printed engravings are copper engraving, copper-plate engraving or line engraving. Steel engraving is the same technique, on steel or steel-faced plates, and was mostly used for banknotes, illustrations for books, magazines and reproductive prints, letterheads and similar uses from about 1790 to the early 20th century, when the technique became less popular, except ...

  8. Why a 12-team College Football Playoff is just right

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    We know it’s going to happen soon enough. The 12-team playoff will expand to 14 or 16 schools, and probably 24 or 32 after that. It’s happened before.

  9. Lapping - Wikipedia

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    The small plate shown in the first picture is a hand lapping plate. That particular plate is made of cast iron. In use, a slurry of emery powder would be spread on the plate and the workpiece simply rubbed against the plate, usually in a "figure-eight" pattern. Small lapping machine. The second picture is of a commercially available lapping ...