Is reprocessing of alumina oxide abrasive cutting wheels possible

Can we reprocess alumina oxide abrasive cutting wheel (we have a large number of alumina oxide abrasive cutting wheel which can not be used due to small size)

Pushkar Singh
hobbyist - Gurgaon, Haryana, India
2003

Hi Pushcar. I don't know either and will be happy to learn. But, since alumina oxide is a principal components of the earth's crust (aluminum is the third most common element on earth, and oxygen is first) it will surprise me if a ton of this stuff is worth a dime :-)

Ted Mooney, P.E.
Striving to live Aloha
finishing.com - Pine Beach, New Jersey
2003

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