Metal Head at Top Section of Sprue evaluator uses Metal Head at Top Section = Head at Choke Section*(Area of Sprue in Choke Section/Area at Top Section)^2 to evaluate the Metal Head at Top Section, Metal Head at Top Section of Sprue the vertical distance between the surface of the molten metal in the pouring basin or ladle and the top section of the sprue. It is a critical parameter that determines the pressure and flow rate of the molten metal into the sprue and subsequently into the mold cavity. Metal Head at Top Section is denoted by ht symbol.
How to evaluate Metal Head at Top Section of Sprue using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Metal Head at Top Section of Sprue, enter Head at Choke Section (hc), Area of Sprue in Choke Section (A) & Area at Top Section (At) and hit the calculate button.