sprue
GATE Mechanical Engineering · Casting · 1991-2019
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All concepts →In a casting process, a vertical channel through which molten metal flows downward from pouring basin to runner for reaching the mold cavity is called
A sprue in a sand mould has a top diameter of 20 mm and height of 200 mm. The velocity of the molten metal at the entry of the sprue is 0.5 m/s. Assume acceleration due to gravity...
A sprue in a sand mould has a top diameter of $$20mm$$ and height of $$200mm.$$ The velocity of the molten metal at the entry of the sprue is $$0.5m/s.$$ Assume acceleration due to...
In a gating system, the ratio $$1:2:4$$ represents
The primary purpose of a sprue in a casting mold is to
Converging passage is used for feeding the liquid molten metal into the mould to