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The shape of the open riser is _________

(a) Circular

(b) Cylindrical

(c) Cubical

(d) Rectangular

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Question is from Types of Risers in section Concept of Gating and Risering of Foundry and Forging

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The correct answer is (b) Cylindrical

To elaborate: In a open riser, the top of the riser was exposed to the atmosphere. An open riser is connected either at the top of the cope or on the side at the parting line. Hence, the shape of the open riser is cylindrical to facilitate these connections.

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