Abrasive blasting is a technique that has been in existence since 1870 when the first abrasive blasting process was patented by Benjamin Chew Tilghman. Abrasive blasting is the operation of forcibly ...

Media blasting is the process of propelling media particles from a blast machine using the power of compressed air. This converts media particles and compressed air into an effective cleaning ...

Most people have heard of sand blasting, a process used for cleaning parts by spraying a high pressure air and sand mixture. At this speed, the sand becomes abrasive and will remove paint, rust and ...

This method of building your own projection screen is new to us. [Sean Michael Ragan] ran across some sand blasting material made up of minuscule glass beads at Harbor Freight and inspiration struck.

Any fool can pick up a hammer and bend a piece of metal, but it takes an artist to finesse a quarter-panel out of a flat 4x8 sheet of cold rolled steel. The same can be said for those in the business ...