cold-chamber die casting
cold-chamber die casting
[′kōld ‚chām·bər ′dī ‚kast·iŋ] (engineering)
A die-casting process in which molten metal is ladled either manually or mechanically into a relatively cold cylinder from which it is forced into the die cavity.
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