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induction heating

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induction heating
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(Engineering / Electrical Engineering) the heating of a conducting material as a result of the electric currents induced in it by an externally applied alternating magnetic field
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Noun1.induction heating - the heating of a conducting material caused by an electric current induced in it
heating, warming - the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature


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Though not widely popular, induction heating has long had its advocates as an efficient method of heating plastics molds.
Ajax TOCCO Magnethermic Corporation designs and manufactures induction heating and melting equipment.
With temperature ranges from 1,000[degrees]F (538[degrees]C) to 5,000[degrees]F (2,760[degrees]C), this low cost, small sized non-contact sensor is said to be ideal for heat treating, induction heating, welding and semiconductor manufacturing applications.
 
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