Variable Name | Description |
sprueWellAreaToWellBase | Ratio of sprue well cross-sectional area to well base cross-sectional area. See Gating System Components. |
runnerAspectRatio | Runner width-to-length ratio. See Gating System Components. |
ingateGap | |
ingateAspectRatio | Ingate width-to-length ratio. See Gating System Components. |
ingateLengthToPartLength | Ingate length is this fraction of the part length. See Gating System Components. |
materialYieldDuctile | Estimated mold yield for Ductile Iron. See the formula for Pour Weight in Gating System Formulas. |
materialYieldSteel | Estimated mold yield for Steel or Stainless Steel. See the formula for Pour Weight in Gating System Formulas. |
materialYieldAluminum | Estimated mold yield for Aluminum or Zinc-Aluminum. See the formula for Pour Weight in Gating System Formulas. |
materialYieldZinc | Estimated mold yield for Zinc or Lead. See the formula for Pour Weight in Gating System Formulas. |
materialYieldGray | Estimated mold yield for Gray Iron. See the formula for Pour Weight in Gating System Formulas. |
materialYieldCopper | Estimated mold yield for Copper and various other materials. See the formula for Pour Weight in Gating System Formulas. |