Question

________ squeeze casting takes place in die casting equipment.

(a) Direct

(b) Indirect

(c) Room temperature

(d) None of the mentioned

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My enquiry is from Squeeze Casting topic in portion Moulding Machines & Special Moulding Processes of Foundry and Forging

Answer 1

The correct answer is (c) Room temperature

The explanation: The equipment used for the Indirect squeeze casting can be vertical or horizontal depending upon the design of the casting. As the process is almost similar to that of the die casting the same equipment can also be used for this process.