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Definition of Abrasive material

1. Noun. A substance that abrades or wears down.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abrasive Material

Literary usage of Abrasive material

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Abrasives & Abrasive Wheels, Their Nature, Manufacture and Use: A Complete by Frederic Burnham Jacobs (1919)
"... to be noted in a wheel' test — How to figure result — Formula for finding volume of abrasive material in a wheel — General considerations —Wheel tests. ..."

2. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1917)
"The abrasive material should be sharp and have decided mechanical cleansing value ... The quantity of abrasive material in such soap varies from an ordinary ..."

3. Jig and Fixture Design: A Treatise Covering the Principles of Jig and by Franklin Day Jones (1920)
"A good way to charge a lap is to lay it on a cast-iron plate on which some of the abrasive material has been sprinkled. A cast-iron plate small enough to be ..."

4. Transactions by American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME., Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.). (1921)
"In all of the polishing steps the disks are kept well wet with water and the abrasive material is used sparingly. It is important to note that care should ..."

5. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1921)
"In all of the polishing steps the disks are kept well wet with water and the abrasive material is used sparingly. It is important to note that care should ..."

6. Elementary Machine Shop Practice by James Alfred Pratt (1921)
"... that is the abrasive material is mixed with a kind of clay which will melt, as it were, at a high heat; the wheel is then molded and trued up, ..."

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