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Metal Casting
GATE 2019
Easy
In a casting process, a vertical channel through which molten metal flows downward from the pouring basin to the runner for reaching the mold cavity is called
- Ablister
- sprue
- Criser
- Dpin hole
Explanation
The sprue is the vertical channel that carries molten metal from the pouring basin down into the runner system, from where it reaches the mold cavity via gates.
Source: GATE ME 2019 Session 1 (Set 1) (2019)
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