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Granite cut by large diameter circular diamond saw
Granite cut by large diameter circular diamond saw
Granite cut by large diameter circular diamond saw

Granite cut by large diameter circular diamond saw

Date1983
Object NameSample
Mediumgranite
ClassificationsGranite Industry
AcquisitionPresented in 1983.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS004763.1
Keywords
About MeOne of six samples of sawn granite illustrating the effect of different sawing technologies.

This one was cut by a circular saw 2.5 metres in diameter, with diamond tips around the edges.
Granite cut by wire-saw
John Fyfe Ltd
1983