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.
From Time Magazine Archive
Asked how the emery wheel business was now, the General admitted: "Not so good."
From Time Magazine Archive
His energy was abrasive, and where it touched the world, it threw off hot, stinging little sparks like an emery wheel.
From Time Magazine Archive
In grinding cutters having their teeth a right-hand spiral, care must be taken that in grinding one tooth the emery wheel does not touch the cutting edge of the next tooth.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
Another method of grinding flat surfaces is to mount the emery wheel beneath a table t in Fig.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
