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Title: One slab and a side of silicon carbide to go, please
Author: Herb Tobben, Mgr., Sample Processing Laboratory
Source: TSP, Vol 15 / Issue 3, Fall 2001
Publication year 2001
Document number: 2001031
Number of pages: 1
Abstract:
ZERO Products Div., Clemco Industries Corp.
2001 Clemco Industries Corp.
Reprinted with permission
The Problem:
A glass manufacturer was experiencing a lot of stress while cutting glass slabs. These "glass ingots" measure up to three feet by two feet, three inches thick, and weight up
to 150 pounds. The customer uses a diamond saw to cut the slab into strips, with the cut pieces going on to further processing, including meticulousness grinding and
polishing. They eventually become precision laser lenses.
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