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CTE.MPD.B.4.2 (Career Technical Education – Pathways)


Standard Identifier: CTE.MPD.B.4.2
Content Area: Career Technical Education – Pathways
Grade Range: 7-12
Industry Sector: Manufacturing and Product Development
Pathway: Machining and Forming Technologies Pathway

Pathway Standard:
Demonstrate a cutoff saw operation(s) to produce a length of bar stock to specification.

Performance Indicator:
Cut one steel bar and one aluminum plate determining the correct or optimal blade material (carbon steel, high speed, or bimetal), the proper sawtooth set to use for each, and explain why.

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