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  2. Glass polishing - Wikipedia

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    Glass polishing may refer to: the fine grinding of glass by abrasives to produce smooth surfaces or for artistic purposes the cleaning of the surfaces of glass objects to rid them of dirt, fingerprints, etc.

  3. Precision glass moulding - Wikipedia

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    Precision glass moulding: In this step the preform is directly formed into an optical glass lens. It is necessary to clean the glass preform and the mould before starting the process, but there is no polishing or post-machining required. Lens coating: An antireflection coating is applied to the finished lenses. The lenses are first cleaned, and ...

  4. Tumble finishing - Wikipedia

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    Typically, a full tumble polish from rough rock to polish takes 3–5 weeks, and is done in a minimum of 3 steps. Initially, the rocks are smoothed with a coarse grit (such as 60-90 mesh ). The idea behind the first step is to take rough rock or stone and grind it (tumble it) down into a form which is indistinguishable (in shape) from the final ...

  5. Auto detailing - Wikipedia

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    Detailing is more than a cleaning process to make a vehicle look good; it is a systematic approach to help extend its life with methods and products that reduce damaging environmental elements such as dirt, sun, harsh winters, etc. [3] Appropriate maintenance or restoration of vehicles to keep them looking outside and inside as if they came from an auto dealer's showroom increase their resale ...

  6. Automotive paint - Wikipedia

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    Automotive paint is paint used on automobiles for both protective and decorative purposes. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Water-based acrylic polyurethane enamel paint is currently the most widely used paint for reasons including reducing paint's environmental impact .

  7. Flame polishing - Wikipedia

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    Flame polishing, also known as fire polishing, is a method of polishing a material, usually glass or thermoplastics, by exposing it to a flame or heat. [1] When the surface of the material briefly melts, surface tension smooths the surface. Operator skill is critical with this method.

  8. Vehicle glass - Wikipedia

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    It is the piece of glass opposite the windshield. Back glass is made from tempered glass, also known as safety glass, and when broken shatters into small, round pieces. [1] Windshields are made of laminated glass, which consists of two layers of glass, separated by a vinyl sheet. [2] Vehicle glass may contain heating coils or antennae. [3]

  9. Chemical-mechanical polishing - Wikipedia

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    Since the oxidizing species such as water or oxygen are unable to diffuse through the mask, the nitride prevents the oxidation. Next, the etching process is used to etch the wafer and leave a small amount of oxide in the active areas. In the end, CMP is used to polish the SiO 2 overburden with an oxide on the active area.