![Approach2X.jpg (7590 bytes)](images/Approach2XA.jpg) |
Riser on the Foot |
![Solid2x.jpg (15804 bytes)](images/Solid2x.jpg) |
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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