Gate

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002522",
  "term": "Gate",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A channel or opening in a mold through which molten material flows into the mold cavity. It controls the rate and direction of material entry, influencing the quality and integrity of the final cast part. The design of the gate affects factors such as fill time, shrinkage, and potential defects in the casting.",
  "subject": "Metalworking",
  "see_also": [
    "agate",
    "AND gate"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Anschnitt",
    "es": "bebedero",
    "fr": "attaque de coulée"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/gate/"
}