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Measuring the strength of abrasive grains

US5392633A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 1993
Grant dateFeb 28, 1995
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2203/0087
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus and method of speedily measuring the strength of individual abrasive grains such as diamonds in which the grains are crushed between two hard rollers and the compressive force exerted on the grain by the rollers at the moment of fracture is measured.

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