The Scientific Basis of Design , technologies for the manufacture and use of special abrasive tools" edited by Nikolai Ivanovich Vetkasov is a unique work which combines theoretical and practical aspects of the creation and use of abrasive tools. This collective work was the result of many years of research and development conducted by leading experts in the field of materials science and mechanical processing. In this book, readers will be able to immerse themselves in the world of abrasive technologies, which play a key role in modern production processes. Abrasive tools are used in a wide variety of industries, from mechanical engineering to jewelry, and their proper design and manufacture directly affect the quality of the final products. The authors of the book examine in detail the scientific foundations underlying the design of such tools, as well as the technology for their manufacture, which makes labor especially valuable for engineers, designers and technologists. The book will be of interest to both students of technical universities and practitioners working in the field of mechanical engineering, materials science and production .. It will become an indispensable tool for those who want to deepen their knowledge in the field of abrasive technologies and learn new methods and approaches to the design and production of tools. Readers interested in modern technology and its application in industry will find a lot of useful information in this book. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues, from the selection of materials for abrasive tools to the analysis of their performance characteristics. The authors pay attention to both traditional methods and modern innovative approaches, which allows readers to get a complete picture of the current state of affairs in this area. The book also addresses issues of ecology and safety in the use of abrasive tools, which makes it relevant in the light of modern requirements for production processes. The style of presentation of the material in the book is distinguished by scientific rigor and accessibility. The authors strive to convey complex concepts in a simple and understandable language, which makes the text easy to understand. Each section is accompanied by examples and illustrations, which helps the reader to better understand the material and apply it in practice. Nikolai Ivanovich Vetkasov, as an editor and one of the authors, is a recognized expert in the field of abrasive technologies. His work is already known to many specialists, and this book will not be an exception. Vetkasov and his team focused on ensuring that the material was not only informative, but also practical, which makes it indispensable in the work. If you are looking for literature that will help you understand the intricacies of designing and using abrasive tools, this book will be a real find for you. It will be useful not only for professionals, but also for students seeking a deep understanding of the technologies that shape modern manufacturing. Read the "Scientific Foundations of Design, Manufacturing Technology and Application of Special Abrasive Tools" and discover a world where science and practice go hand in hand, creating tools that can solve the most complex problems.