A jolt machine is used to

(A) ram the sand harder at the pattem face with
decreasing hardness towards the back ofthe
mould.
(B) ram the sand harder at the back ofthe mould
and softer on the pattem face.
(C) produce uniform sand hardness throughout
the mould.
(D) produce uniform packing of sand in the
mould.

Ans: (A) ram the sand harder at the pattem face with
decreasing hardness towards the back ofthe
mould.

Swab is used for

(A) smoothing and cleaning out depressions in
the mould.
(B) cleaning the moulding sand.
(C) moistening the sand around the edge before
removing pattern.
(D) reinforcement of sand in the top part of the
moulding box.

Ans: (C) moistening the sand around the edge before
removing pattern.