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About Induction Heating

About Induction Heating

The science behind induction heating

What is the operating frequency of induction?

What makes up an induction heating system?

Fundamentals

In a metal vessel heated by a coil, what will a susceptor read?

While heating a plate, the coil-side of it is cooler. Why is that?

Can aluminum be heated efficiently with induction?

Can we encapsulate a coil to protect it from incidental contact?

If the desired hardness isn't reached, reheat or adjust the parameters?

Does induction interfere with nearby electronics?

Have you ever used a heat tube using induction?

How do coil intensifier plates work?

What can induction not heat?

What are the parts of an induction heating system?

Can induction be used to heat water?

Does a parallel coil arrangement require a higher amount of current ?

Can I adjust the operating frequency of my induction system?

What if a coil contacts a part made of nickel alloy during process?

We've used type K thermocouples. Does this affect the measurement?

Have you heard of any Curie-limited inductive heating applications?

Can we heat thin aluminum or copper foil at a web speed of 30 feet per minute?

Is there a way to set up a live temperature monitoring system on induction heating?

Are infrared sensors inaccurate at higher temperatures?

Is induction effective for heating flowing iron powder particles?

Workheads have capacitors in series or in parallel. Please explain.

What changes are needed in the coil design for a moving system?

How do I determine the frequency required to heat the material?

Is clamping the ends of bars to heat them a good method?

What are materials that suit themselves to a more rapid heating rate?

How to change from a helical coil to a pancake type keeping the same equipment?

Choose: a coil of more turns of thin tube or fewer turns of thicker tube?

How and where are thermocouples used?

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Safety

How can we limit magnetic fields outside the coil ?

What precautions should operators take when working with an energized coil?

Can a shop worker with a pacemaker operate induction heating equipment?

If I touch the induction coil during operation, do I get an electric shock?

cooling systems

How could we know which cooling system is better for our process?

What is the effect of dirty coolant water on an induction system?

Should we use deionized water for cooling?