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| Solidification Model |
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Approach B --
Riser on the Foot |
- In Approach B, a riser is placed at the foot of the plate to
feed metal into that hot section.
- Computer solidification modeling shows that the riser
“pulls” the hot spot out of the foot of the plate into the riser, producing a
sound casting.
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