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sandblasting [′san‚blast·iŋ] (engineering) Surface treatment in which steel grit, sand, or other abrasive material is blown against an object to produce a roughened surface or to remove dirt, rust, and scale. (geology) Abrasion affected by the action of hard, windblown mineral grains. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Concrete mix has been carefully chosen so that a light sand-blasting has exposed mica in the fine aggregates. He suggests that employers also consider substituting less toxic materials for silica in sand-blasting operations. With the operation of most sand-blasting systems, there is a lot of dust created in the workplace. |
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