The abrasive used for honing of non-ferrous metal is ________

The abrasive used for honing of non-ferrous metal is ________
| The abrasive used for honing of non-ferrous metal is ________

A. Boron carbide

B. Diamond

C. Silicon carbide

D. Aluminium oxide

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Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

Honing is a finishing process, in which a tool called hone carries out a combined rotary and reciprocating motion while the workpiece does not perform any working motion.

Honing stones consist of particles of aluminium oxide, silicon carbide or diamond bonded together with vitrified clay, cork, carbon or metal.

Uses of different abrasives:

 Aluminium oxide

 Steel

 Silicon carbide

 Cast iron and non-ferrous metals

 Diamond

 Tungsten, ceramics etc

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