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Current Questions

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(28 OCT 00) What is a good estimate for the cutting/grinding force experienced when working ceramics?

(28 OCT 00) Is the cost of $50,000 the manufacturing cost of the machine or the selling cost? If it is the selling cost then what is the machine cost?

(28 OCT 00) Who are vendors that make spindles for holding the work piece?

(28 OCT 00) What size grinding wheels are typically used?  How much does their diameter change over their lift time?

(28 OCT 00) What is required to "dress" a grinding wheel?