toughness

Tool’s ability to resist breaking during cutting.

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Glossary TermsabrasiveSubstance used for grinding, honing, lapping, superfinishing and polishing. Examples include garnet, emery, corundum, silicon carbide, cubic boron nitride and …

Glossary Termsabrasive bandEndless band coated with diamond or other abrasive that is fitted to a special band machine for machining difficult-to-cut materials.

Glossary Termsabrasive beltAbrasive-coated belt used for production finishing, deburring and similar functions. See coated abrasive.

Glossary Termsabrasive cutoff discBlade-like disc with abrasive particles that cuts/parts stock in a slicing motion.