the opening in a mould through which molten metal etc is poured into the mould
adverb
6. Northern England
inwards; on the way in
Examples of 'ingate' in a sentence
ingate
The internal shrinkage porosity occurs on the largest part and near the ingate of the femoral stem.
Sutiyoko, Suyitno, Mahardika Muslim, Syamsudin A. 2016, 'Prediction of Shrinkage Porosity in Femoral Stem of Titanium Investment Casting',Archives of Foundry Engineeringhttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/afe.2016.16.issue-4/afe-2016-0102/afe-2016-0102.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)