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Abrasive Tools and Bonding Systems

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This chapter focuses on characterizing abrasive tools in terms of grain shape, wear factors, grain toughness, and other physical characteristics. The chapter considers both conventional and superabrasive materials.

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  1. Northborough R&D Center, Saint-Gobain High Performance Materials, Northborough, MA, USA

    Mark J. Jackson

  2. Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc., Romulus, MI, USA

    Michael P. Hitchiner

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Jackson, M.J., Hitchiner, M.P. (2013). Abrasive Tools and Bonding Systems. In: High Performance Grinding and Advanced Cutting Tools. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3116-9_1

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