metal polishing
1Metal polishing — Metal polishing, also termed buffing, is the process of smoothing metals and alloys and polishing to a satin, bright, or smooth mirror like finish. This is achieved by use of abrasives pads, belts and/or wheels with polishing compounds selected… …
2Polishing — is the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface by using rubbing or a chemical action, leaving a surface with significant specular reflection and minimal diffuse reflection. Imagine the surface magnified thousands of times, it usually looks …
3Polishing of Metal — Infobox generic color = lawngreen name = Polishing Of Metal sub0 = E Book Encyclopedia on CD ROM| img1 = Erc4.jpg cap1 = Cover art for Polishing of Metal.| hdr1 = Technical Specifications lbl1 = Units (volumes) in set: row1 = 2 lbl2 = Publisher:… …
4Polishing (metalworking) — Buffing redirects here. For the concept in cosmetics, see Nail buffing. Polishing and buffing are finishing processes for smoothing a workpiece s surface using an abrasive and a work wheel. Technically polishing refers to processes that use an… …
5metal and metallurgy — Metal is a category of elements with supreme capacities for shape shifting, physical strength, and weight. Metal s surfaces can show an array of colors and textures, capable of polishing to a high gloss. They can be melted, cast, or fused,… …
6Metal clay — Pendant made from metal clay with gold powder Metal clay is a crafting medium consisting of very small particles of metal such as silver, gold, platinum, or copper mixed with an organic binder and water for use in making jewelry, beads and small… …
7Metal spinning — A brass vase spun by hand. Mounted to the lathe spindle is the mandrel for the body of the vase a shell sits on the T rest. The foreground shows the mandrel for the base. Behind the finished vase are the spinning tools used to shape the metal.… …
8Brushed metal — is metal that has been abraded ( brushed ), usually with a fine grit sandpaper. The brushing gives the metal a distinctive look, as it retains some but not all of its metallic lustre and is given a pattern of very fine lines. It can be compared… …
9Tumble polishing — Tumble polishing, or tumbling, is a technique for smoothing and polishing a rough surface. Within the field of metalwork, this is known as barreling , or barrel polishing , and is subtly different, but uses the same principles.toneFor tumbling of …
10Glass metal — Glass Glass (gl[.a]s), n. [OE. glas, gles, AS. gl[ae]s; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw. glas, Icel. glas, gler, Dan. glar; cf. AS. gl[ae]r amber, L. glaesum. Cf. {Glare}, n., {Glaze}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. A hard, brittle, translucent, and… …
