4.3 - Casting
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Practice Questions
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Define casting in manufacturing.
💡 Hint: Think about how shapes are formed in manufacturing.
What is sand casting?
💡 Hint: Consider the material used for the mold.
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What is aluminum casting?
💡 Hint: Think about how molds are used in shaping metal.
True or False: Die casting is slower than sand casting.
💡 Hint: Consider the speed and method of the process.
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Evaluate the trade-offs of using sand casting versus die casting for producing automotive parts.
💡 Hint: Consider production speed, cost, and part complexity.
Analyze how the addition of silicon impacts the casting quality of aluminum alloys.
💡 Hint: Think about how different materials change the behavior of aluminum when melted.
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