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Definition of Emery wheel
1. Noun. A wheel composed of abrasive material; used for grinding.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emery Wheel
Literary usage of Emery wheel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Cyclopædia of Applied Mechanics: A Dictionary of Mechanical by Appleton, firm, publishers, New York (1878)
"T. Oxychloride of magnesia. WH Infusoria. H. Pure glue. The speed at which an
emery-wheel may be run without danger of bursting varies according to the ..."
2. American Machinists' Handbook and Dictionary of Shop Terms: A Reference Book by Fred Herbert Colvin, Frank Arthur Stanley (1909)
"The Safety emery wheel Company's grade list is an arbitrary out with the following
designations: C. Extra Soft H. Very Soft ..."
3. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1869)
"The emery wheel touches the highest places, and gradually reduces all to one uniform
... The emery wheel is supported on a spindle and stand, such as can be ..."
4. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1903)
"Use of Term emery wheel.—In speaking of abrasive wheels, the common term "emery
... Parts of emery wheel.—-An emery wheel consists of two essential parts; ..."
5. Ohio Circuit Court Reports: New Series. Cases Adjudged in the Circuit Courts by Ohio Circuit Courts (1912)
"Negligence—emery wheel Bursts—Workman Struck and Killed— Necessary ... A petition
alleging that an emery wheel was operated on a certain day at an unusual, ..."