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The sprue serves three key functions in casting: 1. It is the passage through which molten material is introduced into the mold. 2. It acts as a filter and heat sink to prevent impurities and provide continued feeding as the casting cools and shrinks. 3. Its design can be used to trap dross and sand to prevent them from entering the mold cavity. The design of gating and runners is also important for proper filling of the mold cavity. Equations can be used to calculate the filling time based on factors l

Author
Selva
Language
EN