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  2. Surface grinding - Wikipedia

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    Surface grinding is done on flat surfaces to produce a smooth finish.. It is a widely used abrasive machining process in which a spinning wheel covered in rough particles (grinding wheel) cuts chips of metallic or nonmetallic substance from a workpiece, making a face of it flat or smooth.

  3. Bench grinder - Wikipedia

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    A bench grinder is a benchtop type of grinding machine used to drive abrasive wheels. A pedestal grinder is a similar or larger version of grinder that is mounted on a pedestal, which may be bolted to the floor or may sit on rubber feet. These types of grinders are commonly used to hand grind various cutting tools and perform other rough ...

  4. 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

  5. Polishing (metalworking) - Wikipedia

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    When buffing there are two types of buffing motions: the cut motion and the color motion. The cut motion is designed to give a uniform, smooth, semi-bright surface finish. This is achieved by moving the workpiece against the rotation of the buffing wheel, while using medium to hard pressure. The color motion gives a clean, bright, shiny surface ...

  6. Blade grinder - Wikipedia

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    A blade grinder miyako, [1] also known as propeller grinder, [2] is a machine that chops material while mixing it, by means of a high-speed spinning blade. Applications of blade grinders for preparing foods include numerous electric kitchen appliances , such as blenders (including immersion blenders ), food processors , some garbage disposals ...

  7. Jig grinder - Wikipedia

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    A jig grinder is a machine tool used for grinding complex shapes and holes where the highest degrees of accuracy and finish are required. The jig grinder is very similar to a jig borer , in that the table positioning and spindles are very accurate (far more so than a manual milling machine or lathe ).

  8. Grinder (sailing position) - Wikipedia

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    A grinder is a crew member on a yacht whose duties include operating manual winches (called "coffee grinders") that raise and trim the sails and move the boom. [1] It is a physically demanding role with a significant impact on a racing yacht's overall performance.

  9. Tool and cutter grinder - Wikipedia

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    The D-bit (after Friedrich Deckel, [1] the brand of the original manufacturer) grinder is a tool bit grinder designed to produce single-lip cutters for pantograph milling machines. Pantographs are a variety of milling machine used to create cavities for the dies used in the molding process ; they are largely obsolete and replaced by CNC ...