Topic: Manufacturing Engineering
In a grinding wheel specification of 'wa36k8vbe', "wa" indicates
- A. Grain size
- B. Type of grade
- C. Type of abrasive
- D. Type of structure
Answer: C. Type of abrasive
Explanation: In standard grinding wheel specifications, the prefix or first part represents the abrasive type. Here 'wa' stands for white aluminium oxide. The rest stand for: 36 (Grain size), k (Grade), 8 (Structure), v (Bond type), and be (Manufacturer's record).