Question

The method of squeeze casting is very expensive to use because of its less productivity.

(a) True

(b) False

The question was asked during an internship interview.

My question is based upon Squeeze Casting in portion Special Casting Techniques of Casting-Forming-Welding I

Answer 1

Correct option is (b) False

Explanation: The squeeze casting has very low gas entrapment, lower shrinkage cavities, lower die costs, and very high quality of surface with fine details of castings. Also, it produces fine grain size to improve the mechanical properties of the castings. Aluminum and copper alloys component can be manufactured easily by this method with high productivity.