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Which of the following terms is used for the presence of excess metal in the parting plane?(a) Toggle(b) Platen(c) Flash(d) BiscuitI had been asked this question during an internship interview.This intriguing question originated from Low Pressure Die Casting in chapter Special Casting Techniques of Casting-Forming-Welding I

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The correct option is (C) Flash

Explanation: Flash is a TERM which is used for the EXCESS metal forced into the parting plane. Before using the castings, it is very necessary to remove flash together with any overflow PRESENT in the casting. This problem can be solved by implementing low-pressure die casting method, where the condition of excess metal cannot be possible due to UPWARD flow of molten metal.



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