
Sand Casting Quiz
Authored by Colin Cressy-Roberts
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6th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a pattern in sand casting?
To create a hollow space in the sand that matches the shape of the desired metal object.
To provide a base for the sand mould.
To cool down the molten metal after it is poured.
To remove the sand from the mould after casting.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why should the pattern be tapered in sand casting?
To make it easier to remove the pattern from the sand without dislodging any sand grains.
To ensure the molten metal cools down faster.
To make the sand mould stronger.
To prevent the molten metal from leaking out.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a fillet in sand casting?
To make the pattern more aesthetically pleasing.
To stop cracks from appearing during cooling.
To hold the sand in place.
To create a sharper edge on the metal casting.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a sprue pin used for in sand casting?
To create holes in the sand that allow molten metal to be poured into the mould.
To hold the cope and drag together.
To shape the internal corners of the casting.
To remove the pattern from the sand mould.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the reason for splitting a pattern into two or more sections?
To make it easier to store the pattern.
To allow for the creation of more complex shapes.
Because of the pattern's shape that would dislodge sand when it is removed.
To reduce the cost of making the pattern.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain why 'draft' is required on the sides of a pattern.
To allow the pattern to be easily removed from the sand mould.
To prevent the metal from cooling too quickly.
To create a smoother surface on the casting.
To hold the core in place within the mould.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a 'fillet' in casting and why should it be used?
A type of finishing tool used to smooth the casting's surface
A curved junction added to reduce sharp corners and stress concentration in castings
A method of heating the casting to improve its strength
A decorative element added to the casting for aesthetic purposes
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