Hone
Honing is a kind of metalworking. Hone may also refer to: * Hone (name) (incl. Hōne), a list of people with the surname, given name or nickname * Hõne language, spoken in Gombe State and Taraba State, Nigeria * Hône Hône ( Valdôtain: (locally ); Issime wae, Ounu) is a town and ''comune'' (population 1,146) in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country ...

Honing (metalworking)
Honing is an abrasive machining process that produces a precision surface on a metal workpiece by scrubbing an abrasive grinding stone or grinding wheel against it along a controlled path. Honing is primarily used to improve the geometric form of a surface, but can also improve the surface finish. Typical applications are the finishing of cylinders for internal combustion engines, air bearing spindles and gears. There are many types of hones, but all consist of one or more abrasive stones that are held under pressure against the surface they are working on. Other similar processes are lapping and superfinishing. Honing stones Honing uses a special tool, called a ''honing stone'' or a ''hone'', to achieve a precision surface. The hone is composed of abrasive grains that are bound together with an adhesive. Generally, honing grains are irregularly shaped and about 10 to 50 micrometers in diameter (300 to 1500 mesh grit). Smaller grain sizes produce a smoother surface on t ...
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Hõne Language
Hõne is a Jukunoid language spoken in Gombe State and Taraba State, Nigeria. Speakers of the two dialects, Pindiga and Gwana, can only understand each other with difficulty. It belongs to the Jukun Wapan (Kororofa) language cluster. Distribution Hõne is spoken in Akko, Billiri, Shongom Shongom is a Local Government Area (LGA) of Gombe State, Nigeria. Its headquarter is in the town of Boh in the northern part of the Local Government Area . Geography Shongom LGA occupies a total area of 922 square kilometres and has an averag ..., and Karim-Lamido LGAs. ''Ethnologue'' (22nd ed.) lists villages as: *Futuk, Kaltanga, Kashere, Pindiga, and Tumu villages (''Pindiga'' dialect) *Andamin, Digare, Dizi, Gobirawa, Gwana, Jukon, Kasan Dare, Katagum, Konan Kuka, and Kwaya villages (''Gwana'' dialect) References Jukunoid languages Languages of Nigeria {{BenueCongo-lang-stub ...
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Hone (name)
Hone is both a surname and a given name or nickname. As a given name, it is common in New Zealand, where it is the Māori transliteration of the name John. Notable people with the name include: Surname *Hone family * Brian William Hone (1907–1978), Australian headmaster * Campbell Richard Hone (1873–1967), Anglican Bishop * Daniel Hone (born 1989), English footballer *David Hone (born 1946), Australian Rules footballer, cricketer and headmaster in Victoria *Evelyn Dennison Hone (1911–1979), British colonial administrator *Evie Hone (1894–1955) Irish painter and stained glass artist * Frank Sandland Hone (1871–1951), medical doctor in South Australia *Galyon Hone, stained glass artist working for Henry VIII of England *Garton Hone (1901–1991), South Australian cricketer and tennis player * Herbert Ralph Hone (1896–1992), British army officer, barrister and colonial administrator *Joseph Hone (1937–2016), British author *Leland Hone (1853–1896), Irish cricketer ...
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