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porous wheel

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porous wheel [′pȯr·əs ′wēl]
(design engineering)
A grinding wheel having a porous structure and a vitrified or resinoid bond.


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So, ideally one wants to use a very porous wheel for maximum stock removal without burning and cracking the workpiece.
The patented KP bonding process uses hollow glass spheres rather than traditional aluminum oxide as a filler material to provide additional strength to the bond post, creating a porous wheel finish that resists loading and burning.
VORTEX technology, which represents a complete breakthrough from classical porous wheel technologies, achieves optimum grain spacing without artificial pore inducers and delivers wheels that excel in grinding applications when applied to vitrified products with large contact areas.
 
 
 
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