Grinding (abrasive cutting) - Wikipedia
Grinding is a type of abrasive machining process which uses grinding wheel as cutting tool.. A wide variety of machines are used for grinding, best classified as portable or staionary: Portable power tools such as angle grinders, die grinders and cut-off saws; Stationary power tools such as bench grinders and cut-off saws; Stationary hydro-or hand-powered sharpening stones