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The cutting blade in a band saw is a continuous loop that travels through the machine on pulleys.  In a vertical band saw, the blade travels vertically through a slot in a table, and workpieces are hand-fed through the blade to make a cut.
The cutting blade in a band saw is a continuous loop that travels through the machine on pulleys.  In a vertical band saw, the blade travels vertically through a slot in a table, and workpieces are hand-fed through the blade to make a cut.


Wood-grain affects the forces and motions during cutting in a saw, so there are ripping fences and miter gauges as in a table saw.  With metal cutting, the workpiece is usually clamped in a vise.
Wood-grain affects the forces and motions during cutting in a saw, so there is a ripping fence and a miter gauge as in a table saw.  With metal cutting, the workpiece is usually clamped in a vise.

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Wood Cutting Band Saw
Band Saw "Bullwinkle" in the Wood Shop
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The cutting blade in a band saw is a continuous loop that travels through the machine on pulleys. In a vertical band saw, the blade travels vertically through a slot in a table, and workpieces are hand-fed through the blade to make a cut.

Wood-grain affects the forces and motions during cutting in a saw, so there is a ripping fence and a miter gauge as in a table saw. With metal cutting, the workpiece is usually clamped in a vise.

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