Gating ratios are indicated in which of the following orders?

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  1. runner : in-gate : sprue
  2. sprue : in-gate : runner
  3. sprue : runner : in-gate
  4. runner : sprue : in-gate

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Option 3 : sprue : runner : in-gate
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Explanation:

In casting gating ratio is defined as the ratio of Sprue area, Runner area and Ingate area

i.e. Gating ratio = Sprue area : Runner area : Ingate area

for, non-pressurized gating system ( the total cross-sectional area gradually increases from choke to ingate)

Gating ratio = 1 : 2 : 4

for, pressurized gating system (the total cross-sectional area gradually decreases from choke to ingate)

Gating ratio = 2 : 2 : 1

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