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Discover LudwigThe phrase "abrasive paper" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a type of paper that has a rough surface, typically used for sanding or polishing surfaces.
Example: "To achieve a smooth finish on the wood, start with coarse abrasive paper and gradually move to finer grits."
Alternatives: "sandpaper" or "grinding paper".
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abrasive paper
noun
An abrasive material made by gluing grains of a coarse abrasive to a cloth or paper surface.
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These included, adhesive (continuous sliding against metal); abrasive (abrading in single pass and multi pass against silicon carbide abrasive paper), and three-body abrasion (abrading against rubber wheel), fretting, and erosive wear modes.
He used a file and abrasive paper to make the piece fit properly, but over all the project was not much of a technical challenge.
In addition to hardness, silicon carbide crystals have fracture characteristics that make them extremely useful in grinding wheels and in abrasive paper and cloth products.
Then, all the samples were ultrasonically cleaned in deionized (DI) water and polished using abrasive paper.
Before the experiment, the working electrode was polished gradually using 600 1200 grid, waterproof abrasive paper.
Samples were mounted in epoxy resin and the surfaces were ground flat by 600 grit abrasive paper.
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The dentin surfaces were wet-polished with 600-grit SiC abrasive papers for 60 s.
Several abrasive papers covered with corundum powder were used down to grit 4000.
Five Cu foil specimens were polished using abrasive papers with 180, 240, 400, 800, and 1,000 grit, respectively.
Zn foil samples were mechanically surface-polished with abrasive papers starting from 240 and increasing to 400, 600, 800 and 1200 with diamond material.
First, the surfaces were mechanically polished with abrasive papers (grades 500, 1200, 2400, and 4000) followed by diamond pastes of decreasing grades (3, 1, and 0.25 m).
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