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The split piece pattern is aligned perfectly using ________

(a) Screw Pins

(b) Dowel Pins

(c) T-Pins

(d) Straight pins

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Query is from Patterns and its Functions topic in division Casting Processes of Foundry and Forging

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Right answer is (b) Dowel Pins

Explanation: The dowel pins match with the precisely made holes in the drag half of the pattern and thus align the two halves (cope and drag). The dowel pins are used as location guides for the adjustments of the cope and the drag.

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