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The axis of rotation of the mould should be horizontal for the casting of long pipes in centrifugal casting.(a) True(b) FalseI had been asked this question during an online exam.The above asked question is from Centrifugal Casting in section Special Casting Techniques of Casting-Forming-Welding I

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Correct choice is (a) True

Easy explanation: In CENTRIFUGAL casting, the AXIS of rotation of the mould can be horizontal, vertical or any angle in between. Generally, very long pipes are cast with a horizontal axis, WHEREAS SHORT pieces are more conveniently cast with a vertical axis, as it requires less area for the casting operation.



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