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Explain why it is that a small particle of a material can be used to abrade a surface made of the same material (i.e., why does the small particle act harder or stronger than the bulk material)?

Explain why it is that a small particle of a material can be used to abrade a surface made of the same material (i.e., why does the small particle act harder or stronger than the bulk material)?

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Materials and process in manufacturing

Materials and process in manufacturing

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