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Binding property of the sand increases because of the ____________ property.

(a) Cohesiveness

(b) Collapsibility

(c) Flow ability

(d) Permeability

This question was posed to me during an online interview.

My doubt stems from Properties of Moulding Sand in section Pattern Materials & Moulding Sand Tests of Foundry and Forging

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The correct option is (a) Cohesiveness

To elaborate: The cohesiveness is a property of molding sand by virtue which the sand grain particles interact and attract each other within the molding sand. Hence, the binding capability of the molding sand gets enhances to increase the green, dry and hot strength property of molding and core sand.

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