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Problem:
Gas Traps or Air Traps occur when the melt races around a local area, the resultant gas trap can range from incomplete filling to burning due to the Diesel effect.

Solution:

  1. Change the flow pattern by means of flow leaders or alternative gate points.
  2. Move the position of the gate.
  3. Adjust the wall thickness profile.


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