Definition of Heating element

1. Noun. The component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Heating Element

heathered
heatherlike
heathers
heathery
heathfowl
heathier
heathiest
heathland
heathlands
heathless
heathlike
heaths
heathy
heating
heating curve
heating element (current term)
heating oil
heating pad
heating plant
heating surface
heating system
heating up
heating value
heatingly
heatings
heatless
heatlessly
heatlessness
heatmap
heatproof

Literary usage of Heating element

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Fuels by Raymond Foss Bacon, William Allen Hamor (1922)
"This stove shall consist of (1) a heating element and (2) a top plate on which ... heating element.—The heating element shall have a cylindrical interior ..."

2. Engineering Series Bulletin (1910)
"A large-sized heating element should be used for the preheating and be ... For baking at the higher temperatures a heating element in the upper part of the ..."

3. Electric Furnaces in the Iron and Steel Industry by Wm Rodenhauser, I. Schoenawa (1917)
"If we were to place such a heating element or resistor in an iron bath we would ... In this case a very poor conductor (the heating element) of very high ..."

4. Physics of the Household by Carleton John Lynde (1914)
"This wire is known as the heating element. The electric iron. ... The heating element (1) consists of two coils of thin wire wound upon heavy brass cores. ..."

5. Electric Heating by Edgar Andrew Wilcox (1916)
"An enclosed type heating element of 550 watts capacity is fastened to the bottom of the outer jacket. A diaphragm, the buckling of which, actuates a contact ..."

6. Household Physics by Claude H. Brechner (1919)
"If the iron does not get hot enough, it may be fixed by short- circuiting one turn of its heating element, thus letting through more current. ..."

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