Grinding machine
Manufacturing & Materials

Grinding machine

19th century onward

A grinding machine removes small amounts of material with a rotating abrasive wheel. It is used where surface finish, hardness or dimensional accuracy make ordinary cutting methods insufficient.

About this artifact

A grinding machine removes small amounts of material with a rotating abrasive wheel. It is used where surface finish, hardness or dimensional accuracy make ordinary cutting methods insufficient.

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Historical photograph, illustration or documented physical example; the source caption identifies the depicted object.

Image: 1902 - Grinding machine.jpg
Creator: Scherer and Nabholz
License: Public domain

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