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2 Q Okay. Doctor, we have heard a couple of
3 terms used by a lot of witnesses in this case.
4 The terms of chamfering and beveling.
5 Do you have an understanding as to what
6 those terms mean?
7 A That would be smoothing out the edges and,
8 in this case, when you are chamfering the shoes you
9 are smoothing out the sharp edge of the material.
10 Q So that is chamfering.
11 What is beveling then?
12 A Well, beveling would be more cutting or
13 grooving the material. It is a little more extensive
14 than chamfering would be.
15 Q By grooving, do you mean the thing that you
16 did to the brake pads?
17 A No, this would be -- my understanding,
18 beveling would be in terms of straightening it out,
19 in terms of making sure it was all the same height.
20 Q Priorto writing the protocol, orat any
21 other time during the time you conducted this test,