Question

Which of the following methods of casting is employed for the casting of open and hollow objects like boots, toys, dolls etc?

(a) Die casting

(b) Continuous casting

(c) Squeeze casting

(d) Slush casting

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Asked question is from Slush Casting in portion Special Casting Techniques of Casting-Forming-Welding I

Answer 1

Right answer is (d) Slush casting

For explanation: Slush casting is an excellent method for producing of open and hollow objects like boots, shoes, toys and automotive products, such as protective skin coatings on arm rests, head rests and crash pads. This method is very simple and widely used for the production of ornamental objects.