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SOLID SURFACE FINISHING.


Mirka Abrasives abrasives

Sharp, hard materials used to wear away the surface of softer, less resistant materials. Abrasives are indispensable to the manufacture of the highly precise components and ultrasmooth surfaces required in the manufacture of automobiles, airplanes and space
 Inc. offers finishing abrasives for the solid surfacing industry. The sanding discs feature Abralon, a construction composed of a mesh fabric coated with closely sized abrasive abrasive, material used to grind, smooth, cut, or polish another substance. Natural abrasives include sand, pumice, corundum, and ground quartz. Carborundum (silicon carbide) and alumina (aluminum oxide) are important synthetically produced abrasives.  particles. This mesh is laminated laminated /lam·i·nat·ed/ (-nat?ed) having, composed of, or arranged in layers or laminae.

laminated

made up of laminae or thin layers.
 to foam with a brushed cloth backing for easy attachment to hook-faced backup pads. The construction eliminates coarse scratches and easily conforms to curved and contoured surfaces, Mirka says.
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Title Annotation:Mirka Abrasives Inc.
Publication:Wood & Wood Products
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 1, 2000
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