Machine Shop Particles
These are particles that are typical of a machine shop
environment. This view includes saw dust from
a carbon fiber/carbon filled plastic composit material, a magnetite weld sphere,
glass abrasive, abraded metal, a paint sphere,
mercerized cotton fiber, machined metal, skin flakes, paper fiber,and natural
minerals.
Transmitted Circular Polarized Light and Reflected Darkfield Illumination
Definition/Function:
A machine shop is involved in the construction or assembly of metal and/or plastic or
composit parts. The types of particles
present often help indicate the type of work being done at that facility.
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