An abrasive is a material that is used to cut, grind and polish other softer materials. With the capability to reduce a surface by friction and rubbing, abrasives are utilized in a wide range of domestic, industrial, and technological applications, giving rise to a large variation in the particle size and shape of the abrasive materials. Abrasives find use in all facets of life from the sandpaper a carpenter uses to make the wood smoother to abrasive ...
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