emery wheel
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Under an emery wheel it sent off a shower of hot, brilliant sparks; an acetylene torch wouldn't melt it.
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His energy was abrasive, and where it touched the world, it threw off hot, stinging little sparks like an emery wheel.
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Asked how the emery wheel business was now, the General admitted: "Not so good."
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When the bar has passed over the emery wheel more than half of the bar length, its end f, Fig.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
It consists of an emery wheel mounted upon a spindle and with a slide rest in front of it.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua