Tapered Wheel
A straight wheel that tapers outward towards the center of the wheel. This arrangement is stronger than straight wheels and can accept higher lateral loads. Tapered face straight wheel is primarily used for grinding thread, gear teeth etc.
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“Having a wheel and four legs of its own
Has never availed the cumbersome grindstone
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