casting die
casting mould

The main failure mode for die casting dies is wear or erosion.

For the process of casting dies with molten metal, see die casting.

Another system slowly rocks the casting dies as the molding cavity fills to "shake" the air bubbles out.

These casting processes are commonly used to make tooling, especially drop forging dies, but also injection molding dies, die casting dies, glass molds, stamping dies, and extrusion dies.

One almost expects to see hooded Druids gathered in the center of that great circle, perhaps casting die runes, but the keepers of these monuments, these precursors of the Great Monument, are all gone.

The oil pan dipstick is located on the passenger side above the oil pan rail; this design was phased in on both the V6-90 and Small Block Chevrolet assembly lines sharing the same casting dies.