Applications
Answers about how induction heating is used in various process heating applications.
Brazing
- Which infrared cameras would you recommend using...
- Is it possible to use a thermocouple or infrared optical for brazing aluminum?
- Common induction brazing problems and solutions
- Brazing steel to carbide: heating
- Can Induction Brazing Replace a Torch?
- Why Use Brazing to Join Your Parts?
- What's the Purpose of Braze Filler or Flux?
- Why Use Induction for Brazing?
- What are multi-layer brazing techniques?
- Should I add water to the flux?
- Safety measures while using stick filler rods with induction brazing
- How to braze in a continuous belt-driven process
- Other means besides preforms and pastes for brazing filler application
- Should parts be cleaned before the induction brazing process?
- Can we use the same units for brazing and soldering applications?
- How can I clean flux splatter from the coil?
- What happens if an operation stops and the part is reheated?
- How should we braze Nitinol tube to a 304 S/S fitting?
- Can induction improve my brazing process?
- Have you helped customers with induction brazing?
- Is induction good for brazing dissimilar metals?
- Is induction recommended to braze steel?
- What is brazing?
- Can induction be used for brazing aluminum
THE LAB
Curing
Fasteners
Heating
- If I were to press numerous metal chips to form a puck...
- Will a thermocouple temperature reading be affected by the electromagnetic field of induction heating?
- Can induction heating be more efficient in energy consumption?
- Can induction be used to heat carbon fibers?
- Best rail material for our workpiece to pass through our horizontal coil?
- Does the inverse square law describe coupling distance?
- Should we move the workpiece or move the coil?
- How to place infrared temperature devices?
- How to control workpiece through-heating?
- Can I calculate the frequency required...
- How can I use feedback from a pyrometer to control my heating process?
- How should I place a thermocouple?
- What software do you recommend for process analysis?
- What are the problems or advantages for hardening with channel coils?
- What's the material and temperature limit of flexible coils?
- Must coils be custom fitted to workpieces?
- How precisely must my workpiece be placed within the coil?
- Some coils have a loop in the middle; why is this?
- Why are some coils coated and some not?
- What about ceramic processing with temperatures 1200 to 1500C?
- How can we design a coil to for heating a slug for friction spin welding?
- Do you have applications for heating liquid flowing in tubes?
- Are induction heating systems used in cobotic automation?
- Is is ok to put our workpiece as close to the coil as possible?
- Is there an equation for temperature soaking time?
- How can ramping and tapering off heat help the heating processes?
- How to avoid or reduce the oxidation problem?
- Can we use induction heating on our powdered metals directly?
- Is there any limitation using induction heat for our painted workpieces?
- How is the induction process affected by environment, humidity?
- Is centering my workpiece in the coil critical?
- What is a good rule of thumb to produce efficient heating?
- Can a painted steel part be heated?
- What is the influence of frequency (kHz) in power calculation?
- What is a Faraday ring?
- What's the difference between Frequency and Amperage?
- Does induction heating affect anodized or powder-coated parts?
- Is possible to heat an electrically non-conductive material like glass?
Forging
Melting
Soldering
- How can we measure or control the quantity of tin in our processes?
- Can soldering and brazing be done with one system?
- How does soldering differ from brazing?
- What materials can be soldered with induction?
- Why Use Induction for Soldering?
- Can induction solder small semiconductors such as a ceramic circuit boards?
- How to hermetic solder gold nickel plated Kovar with metal & glass solder?
Hardening
Nanoparticle Heating
Metal-glass sealing
Heat Staking
Levitation
Coil Design
- How critical are the coil turns, diameter and spacing...
- Why employ ferrite in my coil design?
- Can I heat a very long workpiece with induction?
- Should I use square or round tubing in my coil design?
- Can induction be used on low volume, high variety joints?
- How to calculate the distance between the coil and workpiece?