Abrasives are worldwide popular for its grinding or sanding operations and polishing application across wide range of industries
An Abrasives is any material, usually a naturally occurring mineral, which is used to carefully shape or polish a workpiece so as to result in some portion of the workpiece becoming worn away by abrasion. The abrasion is usually a radial motion, which means that a piece of material is worked on at a high speed. Commonly, they are used in abrasive grinding or sanding operations. They are often made of steel or aluminum alloys, with other materials also sometimes used. In addition to being used in abrasive grinding and sanding, abrasives are sometimes used for polishing as well. While an Abrasives can be made out of many different materials - including steel wool, an egg carton, and baking soda, to name a few - most of them are generally made out of either silicon carbide or sodium bicarbonate. These materials are mixed together and then formed into either a powder or a paste, depending on what exactly is needed to produce the final product. Typically, an abrasive i...