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________________ avoids the forceful impinging action of the molten metal stream into the mould cavity.

(a) Top gate

(b) Edge gate

(c) Finger gate

(d) Ring gate

I have been asked this question by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

The query is from Types of Gates in portion Concept of Gating and Risering of Foundry and Forging

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The correct option is (b) Edge gate

To elaborate: In an edge gate, a stream of liquid metal impinges against the bottom of the mould cavity until a pool is formed. It avoids the forceful impinging action of the molten metal stream into mould cavity.

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