Method of making an abrasive compact
OwnerKlaus Tank, Alan R. Jarvis +1inventors
InventorsKlaus Tank, Alan R. Jarvis, Aulette Stewart
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Abstract
A method of producing an abrasive compact, particularly a diamond abrasive compact, is provided. The method uses conventional compact manufacture conditions and is characterized by the mass of abrasive particles which is used. This mass has an average particle size of less than 20 and consists of particles having at least three different average particle sizes.
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A method of making an abrasive compact which includes the step of subjecting a mass of ultra-hard abrasive particles to conditions of elevated temperature and pressure suitable for producing an abrasive compact, wherein the mass of ultra-hard abrasive particles has an average particle size of less than 20 microns and consists of particles having at least a tri-modal particle size distribution.
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