Drop

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001881",
  "term": "Drop",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A defect in a casting where molten metal falls from the cope or upper part of the mold cavity and becomes embedded in the casting. This creates an irregularity on the surface or within the body of the cast part. It often results from insufficient sand compaction or improper mold design.",
  "synonyms": [
    "breakdown",
    "deterioration",
    "dip",
    "reduction",
    "worsening",
    "cut",
    "decrement",
    "deduction",
    "extract",
    "extraction",
    "fall",
    "lowering"
  ],
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "see_also": [
    "dip",
    "reduction",
    "cut",
    "fall"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Rückgang",
    "es": "caída",
    "fr": "baisse"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/drop/"
}