| Sectioning | Precision Saw with 15HC blade recommended for metal matrix composites | ||||
| Mounting | Castable, typically epoxy | ||||
| Surface | Abrasive / Size | Load - lbs [N] / Specimen | Base Speed [rpm] | Relative Rotation | Time [min:sec] |
| CarbiMet | 320 [P400] grit SiC water cooled | 6 [27] | 300 |
|
Until Plane |
| TexMet P | 9 µm MetaDi Supreme Diamond | 6 [27] | 150 |
|
5:00 |
| VerduTex | 3 µm MetaDi Supreme Diamond | 6 [27] | 150 |
|
5:00 |
| MicroCloth | 0.05 µm MasterPrep Alumina | 6 [27] | 150 |
|
1:30 |
