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David S. Goetz

David S. Goetz is a corporate application engineer at Saint-Gobain Abrasives, One New Bond St., Worcester, MA 01606. He can be reached at [email protected]. For company information, call (508) 795-5000 or visit Saint-Gobain Abrasives website here.

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News October 24, 2017 David S. Goetz
Wear mechanics of cylindrical grinding wheels
We all know that as grinding wheels wear and get smaller, they eventually stub out, requiring replacement. But what really happens as they wear? Does performance change? Do wheels act or behave differently as they wear? Do we need to change the grinding or dress parameters throughout whel life to compensate for these changes?