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back draft
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back draft [′bak ‚draft]
(metallurgy)
A reversed taper given to a casting model or pattern to prevent its withdrawal from the mold.


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Wilson caught wind of the backdraft with call-center contracts from major corporate clients.
We spent a lot of time taking minute bits of backdraft out, and we had to learn how to have the come off the the pin correctly and keep the chills placed properly in the compaction process.
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