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GATE 2025 PI – Question 39

Manufacturing Processes II · Machining · 2 marks · Multiple choice

Match grinding terms P: loading; Q: glazing; R: dressing; S: truing, with definitions 1: regenerate sharpness; 2: chips fill spaces between grits; 3: restore wheel geometry; 4: dull wheel with worn grains.

  1. P–4; Q–1; R–3; S–2
  2. P–2; Q–3; R–1; S–4
  3. P–2; Q–4; R–1; S–3
  4. P–4; Q–3; R–1; S–2

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Correct answer: (C) P–2; Q–4; R–1; S–3

Explanation

Loading packs chips between grains. Glazing leaves dull, worn abrasive surfaces. Dressing exposes fresh cutting edges; truing restores the wheel’s shape and concentricity. Hence **P–2,Q–4,R–1,S–3: C**.

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