1
GATE PI 1993
Subjective
+5
-0
A casting of $$200\,\,mm\,\, \times \,\,100\,\,mm \times 70\,\,mm$$ size solidifies in ten minutes. Estimate solidification time for a $$200\,\,mm\,\, \times \,\,100\,\,mm \times 10\,\,mm$$ casting under similar conditions?
2
GATE PI 1992
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+5
-1.5
If the freezing ratio equal to (casting area/casting volume)/(riser area/riser volume) & the volumetric ratio equal to riser volume/casting volume, for a disc casting of $$20cm$$ diameter and $$10$$ $$cm$$ thick are $$1.4$$ and $$0.8$$ respectively. The corresponding values for a square disc of $$20$$ $$cm$$ side and $$10$$ $$cm$$ thick if the same cylindrical riser with a height to diameter ratio of unity is used in both cases.
3
GATE PI 1989
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+5
-1.5
Molten aluminium was poured in a sand mold and the thickness of solid skin formed after $$20$$ seconds and $$50$$ seconds were fond to be $$3mm$$ and $$4.5mm$$ respectively. What would be the thickness of the solid skin at the end of $$100$$ seconds after pouring?
Questions Asked from Casting Process (Marks 5)
Number in Brackets after Paper Indicates No. of Questions
GATE PI Subjects
Engineering Mechanics
Strength of Materials
Theory of Machines
Engineering Mathematics
Machine Design
Fluid Mechanics
Thermodynamics
Casting
Joining of Materials
Metal Forming
Machine Tools and Machining
Metrology
Industrial Engineering