In the experiment with or without particle impact assisted cutting of pink granite, V, the cutting stroke, α, d, is set to 0.01 m/s, 184 mm, 15°, 2.0 mm, respectively, and the PDC cutter is a planar tooth of ϕ 16 mm. As in Fig. 10, the yellow circles in Fig. 11a are the crushing pits produced by particle impact. The cutter scraped the broken ...