Practice Gating System Design (2.3) - Manufacturing Process Modeling

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Question 1.
What are the main components of a gating system?
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Think about the channels guiding the metal.
Question 2.
What is laminar flow?
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Opposite of turbulent flow.
3Question 3.
What is the purpose of a gating system?
- To solidify the mold
- To control molten metal flow
- To cool the casting
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Think about the directions given to metal.
4Question 4.
Chvorinov's Rule is used to determine what?
- True
- False
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Remember what this rule relates to.
Question 5.
Given a specific casting, design a gating system and justify the design choices based on flow dynamics.
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Think about the shape and size of the casting!
Question 6.
Evaluate the impact of incorrect riser design on a previous casting. What changes would you recommend?
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Consider the solidification process closely.

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