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Making an abrasive wire saw?
On Saturday, March 26, 2011 6:32:12 AM UTC-7, N_Cook wrote:
I have some 1.5Kg breaking strain (as it stands) 0.08mm diameter tungsten wire that would be ideal for passing through a .2mm gap and then a fairly light action cutting job. How to load the wire with grit/ source of abrasive grit? Abrasive? With tungsten wire, why not EDM? Tungsten is refractory, but not noted for abrasive embedding capability. Soft iron, or brass, is a more typical wire-saw candidate. Rockhounds often use coathanger wire... |
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