ISRO Mechanical & Aerospace 2012 - Question 41

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The purpose of adding wood flour to the moulding sand is to improve

  • A. Green strength
  • B. Hot Strength
  • C. Collapsibility
  • D. Permeability

Answer: C. Collapsibility

Explanation: Wood flour burns out allowing sand to collapse as casting cools.

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