Abrasive article and method of forming

Abstract

A method of conducting a cutting operation on a workpiece including providing an abrasive article having a substrate having an elongated body, a tacking layer overlying the substrate, and a first type of abrasive particle contained in the tacking layer, the method further including moving the abrasive article and a workpiece relative to each other, the workpiece including a material selected from the group consisting of a ceramic, a semiconductive material, an insulating material, a glass, a natural material, organic material, and a combination thereof.

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