Question

A drop gate is another name for the top gate.

(a) True

(b) False

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This interesting question is from Types of Gates topic in section Concept of Gating and Risering of Foundry and Forging

Answer 1

Right choice is (a) True

To explain: A top gate is sometimes also called the Drop gate because the molten metal just drops on the sand in the bottom of the mould.