ACR-HS.s1.t01

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(ARC) Standard 1:
Structural Analysis and Damage Repair

ACR-HS.s1.t01 Frame Inspection and Repair

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Students Competencies...

  • Measure and diagnose structural damage using a tram gauge.
  • Attach vehicle to anchoring devices.
  • Analyze, straighten and align mash (collapse) damage.
  • Analyze, straighten and align sag damage.
  • Analyze, straighten and align side sway damage.
  • Analyze, straighten and align twist damage.
  • Analyze, straighten and align diamond frame damage.
  • Remove and replace damaged structural components.
  • Replace protective coatings; restore corrosion protection to repaired or replaced frame areas and anchoring locations.
  • Analyze and identify misaligned or damaged steering, suspension, and powertrain mounting points.
  • Align or replace misaligned or damaged steering, suspension, and powertrain mounting points that can cause vibration, steering, and wheel alignment problems.
  • Identify heat limitations and monitoring procedures for structural components.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of structural foam applications.
  • Measure and diagnose structural damage using a three-dimensional measuring system (mechanical, electronic, laser), etc.
  • Determine the extent of the direct and indirect damage and the direction of impact; document the methods and sequence of repair.
  • Analyze and identify crush/collapse zones.

Proficiency Scale

The student can...
1 Beginning

with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).

2 Developing

demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).

3 Proficient "The Standard."

demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations.

4 Advanced

demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.

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