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Foundry Moldmaker Practice Test

Check what you know about the foundry moldmaker job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

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15 multiple-choice questions on foundry moldmaker knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15Green sand is:
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Answer: Moist clay-bonded sand. Material.

Question 2 of 15Vents:
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Answer: Let gases escape. Function.

Question 3 of 15Ram:
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Answer: Evenly. Technique.

Question 4 of 15The drag is:
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Answer: The bottom half. Mold.

Question 5 of 15Test sand:
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Answer: Every shift. Quality.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Chemically bonded sand.”
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Answer: No-bake sand. No-bake sand: Chemically bonded sand.

Question 7 of 15What does “Drag” mean?
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Answer: Bottom half.. Drag: Bottom half.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Cavity that shapes metal.”
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Answer: Mold. Mold: Cavity that shapes metal.

Question 9 of 15What does “Vent” mean?
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Answer: Lets gases escape.. Vent: Lets gases escape.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Seat for a core.”
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Answer: Core print. Core print: Seat for a core.

Question 11 of 15What does “Ramming” mean?
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Answer: Packing sand.. Ramming: Packing sand.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Mold made of packed sand.”
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Answer: Sand mold. Sand mold: Mold made of packed sand.

Question 13 of 15What does “Green sand” mean?
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Answer: Moist clay-bonded sand.. Green sand: Moist clay-bonded sand.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Gas flow through sand.”
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Answer: Permeability. Permeability: Gas flow through sand.

Question 15 of 15What does “Core” mean?
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Answer: Forms internal cavities.. Core: Forms internal cavities.

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