The functions of coolant
Cooling => to conduct heat away from the ground component
Lubricant => minimizing the friction between grit and work-piece
Cleansing => he removal of swarf and abrasive waste from the contact zone
Required properties of a coolant
A coolant should have the following properties:
=> to act as a corrosion inhibitor
=> does not foam
=> remains stable for long periods
=> no health hazard
=> good wetting ability