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12-19-2016, 05:07 AM
Thread: How is grit determined?
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Just had to one-up us all, didn't ya? :p
Just had to one-up us all, didn't ya?
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12-16-2016, 08:48 PM
Thread: How is grit determined?
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Far t many variables to consider for there to be...
Far t many variables to consider for there to be any simple formula.
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12-16-2016, 08:36 PM
Thread: How is grit determined?
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I love it! :rock: As far as how a manufacturer...
I love it! :rock:
As far as how a manufacturer determines what grit to call a product, its approximation. They'll either make their own abrasive particles or buy in bulk, adjust binder strength,... -
12-16-2016, 08:08 PM
Thread: How is grit determined?
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No, it might as well be thought of as arbitrary....
No, it might as well be thought of as arbitrary.
1k grit shapton isn't the same as a 1k norton
1k grit sandpaper in the us isn't the same as 1k sandpaper in uk
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12-16-2016, 06:57 PM
Thread: How is grit determined?
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It has to do with sedimentation rate, or at least...
It has to do with sedimentation rate, or at least that's how the finer grit particles are separated. Here's a table with the particle diameters of common synthetics, along with some natural stones,...
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